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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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quotistThere is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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I have never seen a homeless guy with a bottle of Gatorade. ~George Carlin
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have accepted fear as a part of life; specifically the fear of change. I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. ~Erica Jong
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ~Theodore Roosevelt
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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randomIf you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African Proverb
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So, we just kind of created our own thing and that is part of the beauty of Athens; is that it is so off the map and there is no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. ~Michael Stipe
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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