If the stock goes down we want to buy more. ~Walter Schloss
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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Three things see no end. A flower blighted ere it bloomed. A message that was wasted. And a journey that was doomed. ~Mercedes Lackey
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change. ~Mitch Kapor
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I guess you can stay sort of true to the story; you don't have to artificially bring the character back from whatever doom you've designed for them, you can tell the story, I suppose, honestly. ~Garth Ennis
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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I think because both of my parents were essentially salespeople, and Italian-Americans, I always seemed to get along with people; I had a knack of finding something to talk about. ~Bob Colacello
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Honestly, for an evil god of darkness, he certainly can be dull. ~Brandon Sanderson
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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