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If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.

If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself. – Russian Proverb

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Affliction comes to us all, not to make us sad, but sober; not to make us sorry, but to make us wise; not to make us despondent, but by its darkness to refresh us as the night refreshes the day; not to impoverish, but to enrich us. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. – Russian Proverb

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Sadness flowers to the next renewing joy. – Terri Guillemets

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Anything, anything would be better than this agony of mind, this creeping pain that gnaws and fumbles and caresses one and never hurts quite enough. – Jean-Paul Sartre

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