Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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Brancusi made me realise that what I had learned previously, the quick ways of doing things, was all wrong. It is a search you have to enter, into yourself. ~Isamu Noguchi
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Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~Proverb
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Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God. ~Kelly Rowland
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Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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No matter who you are, there is always some part of you that wishes you were someone else, and when, for a millisecond, you get that wish, it's a miracle. ~Jodi Picoult
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese 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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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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Hope is a risk that must be run. ~Georges Bernanos
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! ~Soren Kierkegaard
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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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The pleasure isn't in owning the person. The pleasure is this. Having another contender in the room with you. ~Philip Roth
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I believe that before anything else I'm a human being; just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to become one. I know quite well that most people would agree with you, Torvald, and that you have warrant for it in books; but I can't be satisfied any longer with what most people say, and with what's in books. I must think things out for myself and try to understand them. ~Henrik Ibsen
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