As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth. ~Gautama Buddha
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I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment; that is not the Islamic way. ~Naguib Mahfouz
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every smile makes you a day younger. ~Chinese Proverb
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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From our ancestors come our names, but from our virtues our honors. ~Proverb
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese 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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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Let me think about the people I care about... ~Ze Frank
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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Tiger father begets tiger son. ~Chinese Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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