A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. ~Jane Austen
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Some of us know how we came by our fortune and some of us don't; but we wear it all the same. ~Barbara Kingsolver
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The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications. ~Starhawk
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The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone. ~Charles Ghigna
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Our directives must be reassessed. ~Kane
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It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her. ~Ivan Turgenev
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Strength and compassion are not mutually exclusive. ~Robert Kiyosaki
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We all know from growing up with TV that John Wells shows are usually very large ensembles with amazingly written characters. He tends to redefine the way stories are told in a specific genre, whether it's "China Beach," "The West Wing," or "E.R." ~Michael Cudlitz
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Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of a man is three-score years and ten: a little more, a little less. The life of a nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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Working with the likes of Joseph Fiennes was just an incredible experience. ~Alice Eve
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I don't believe in the clash of cultures. The culture is one. The culture is a ring off the same chain. Picasso was very much influenced by the African arts, and he influenced a whole other generation of artists. So everything influences everything. ~Marjane Satrapi
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For him and his brother, he now knew, that music was real. Because all you had to do, really, was be willing to use your imagination. And listen. ~Holly Goldberg Sloan
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Ultimately, you just have one life. You never know unless you try. And you never get anywhere unless you ask. ~Kate Winslet
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That is a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. ~William Shakespeare
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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I have very interesting hobbies like archeology and photography. ~Bill Wyman
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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Feelings are determined by how one chooses to respond to various situations and events. ~Ralph Marston
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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Pundits forecast not because they know, but because they are asked. ~John Kenneth Galbraith
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