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1. The Book of Proverbs, Chapter One: Get Wisdom, Get Understanding 1 The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel: 2 for attaining wisdom and discipline; for understanding words of insight; 3 for acquiring a disciplined and prudent life, doing what is right and just and fair; 4 for giving prudence to the...
2. Proverbs for the Everyday life enthusiast! You have to agree that Proverbs are fun and at the same time, intellectually stimulating. Every culture has their own unique way expressing their values and traditions. Join me in reacquainting our nation with proverbs! If Love & Friendship proverbs...
3. Proverbs Wisdom The Book of Proverbs has always been one of my favorite books in the Bible. Proverbs has so much wisdom to teach us about all different topics. Which proverbs is your favorite? I would love to hear about it from you. Enjoy this lens and learn more ab...
4. Wisdom Quotes: Inspirational Spiritual Sayings I've gathered together some of the best quotes of the wisest people around. I hope you find them as inspirational as I do.
5. Food for Thought Thanksgiving is just what it says - a time for giving thanks. To get you in the mood, below you will find some proverbial food for thought.  I've entered this lens into the Squidoo Thanksgiving Cookoff (for Charity). If it gets selected, the...
6. Short Stories for the Broken-Hearted I would like to share with you what God has done for me through the worst times of my life! During that time, I wrote a bunch of short stories for the broken-hearted and based each one on a Proverb from the Bible. It was healing for my heart, mind...
7. The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Twenty 1 Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise. 2 A king's wrath is like the roar of a lion; he who angers him forfeits his life. 3 It is to a man's honor to avoid strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel. 4 A s...
8. The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Two 1 My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you, 2 turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding, 3 and if you call out for insight and cry aloud for understanding, 4 and if you look for it as for silver...
9. Benjamin Franklin If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth the writing. B. Franklin Benjamin Franklin lived by his edict. His writings and his work had a profound impact on people around t...
10. The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Twenty-Five 1 These are more proverbs of Solomon, copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah: 2 It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; to search out a matter is the glory of kings. 3 As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings a...
11. Kotowaza - Japanese Proverb Kotowaza are words of wisdom or ancient sayings that have many practical uses for the gaijin (foreigners) living in Japan. Most kotowaza are of ancient Chinese origin, but some have been derived from Japan's own history, other foreign countries or ha...
12. The Sexiest Quotes Ever These sexiest quotes ever are taken from my collection of more than 100,000 of the world's best quotations. Advice for a happy marriage: Never yell at each other unless the house is on fire. — Leo Aikman Lying's the most fun a girl can have wit...
13. The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Six 1 My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have struck hands in pledge for another, 2 if you have been trapped by what you said, ensnared by the words of your mouth, 3 then do this, my son, to free yourself, since you have fall...
14. The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Twenty-Six 1 Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, honor is not fitting for a fool. 2 Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest. 3 A whip for the horse, a halter for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fool...
15. Try, Try Again: Ants at Work Life is a series of hills and valleys. Some weeks are harder to get through than others. But can we agree to something here today? Let's postpone the pity party. Hold the grumbling. Today we're going to take a long look at nature--ants, specifically...
16. Celebrate, Encourage, Reward with Thirty-One Gifts "Thirty-One is more than just a company. We are people who believe in encouraging, recognizing and rewarding others for who they are. Through God's strength, we've built a family of individuals who feel women deserve to treat themselves to something...
17. The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Fourteen 1 The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down. 2 He whose walk is upright fears the LORD, but he whose ways are devious despises him. 3 A fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise pro...
18. TEXAS SAYINGS AND OTHER PITHY PROVERBS My granddaughters get a kick out of some of our sayings. It never occurred to me that they hadn't heard the very witticisms, adages and one-liners I grew up with. One of the twins suggested I write them down - as many as I could remember...such...
19. Proverbs as Affirmations Affirmations are a way that many people use to help change their thinking. Proverbs is a chapter in the Bible that has lots of good instructions, however I decided that I'd like to have it said in a kinder and gentler way. My first attempt was Af...
20. Famous Quotations Sir Winston Churchill once said, "It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is an admirable work, and I studied it intently. The quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good th...