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Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not

Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger. – Saint Basil

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A tree is known by its fruit a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. – Saint Basil

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The thunderhead collects out over the distant plain giving a show of what is to come. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife

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