God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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I think when it comes to botox and surgery, actresses should do it or not do it, but be honest about their choices. ~Debra Winger
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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Seeing is believing. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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But the first published thing I did was a detective story, detective novel, and I did that on my own. ~Peter Shaffer
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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