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When we can't find peace in ourselves it is vain to look for it elsewhere.

Proverbs and old sayings about peace

Home sweet home:

Mid pleasures and palaces
Though we may roam,
Be it ever so humble,
There's no place like home.
A charm from the skies
Seems to hallow us there,
Which seek thro' the world,
Is ne'er met with elsewhere.
Home,...

Traditional Songs

Anyone who plants a tree before they die has not lived in vain.

Proverbs and old sayings

Do not anxiously hope for that which is not yet come; do not vainly regret what is already past.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about regret, past, hope

Of all pains, the greatest pain, is to love, but love in vain.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about pain, love

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