Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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Humanitarian convictions are the linchpins of our salvation, and these an artist must champion. ~Eric Maisel
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Ethanol is a premier, high performance fuel. It has tremendous environmental benefits and is a key component to energy independence for our country. ~Richard Lugar
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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What kind of knife is this? Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains' inspection. It's all wrong. You couldn't kill anyone with this. ~Scott Lynch
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as "don't make a mistake." And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out. ~Bernard L. Schwartz
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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There is a reason I moved to NYC, and if I listed all the musicians on my list you'd grow weary. ~Trevor Dunn
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Activity breeds prosperity. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern? ~John Shelton Reed
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