It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The figures seen on the vault of heaven are neither the celestial bodies, nor the true clouds or the falling stars, but are only effigies which the observer's psyche has created and localized how and where it can. ~Vasco Ronchi
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Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent. ~Miles Teller
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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Jesuits encourage an intellectual rigor in a way that I like. ~Alexander Payne
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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The healing of ourselves as healers has to take place first. Bringing ourselves to wholeness, we become more sensitive to other people. In the change of consciousness that happens within us, we bring about change of consciousness in those around us and in the planet itself. ~Marion Woodman
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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Children see things very well sometimes, and idealists even better. ~Lorraine Hansberry
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace. ~Max Lerner
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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As a matter of selective necessity, man is an agent. He is, in his own apprehension, a centre of unfolding impulsive activity; "teleological activity." He is an agent seeking in every act the accomplishment of some concrete, objective, impersonal end. By force of being such an agent, he is possessed of a taste for effective work, and a distaste for futile effort. ~Thorstein Veblen
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