It is quite impossible these days to assume anything about people's educational level from the way they talk or dress or from their taste in music. Safest to treat everyone you meet as a distinguished intellectual. ~Ian Mcewan
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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The fraud is not complete unless it be practised upon clever and cunning persons. ~Arabic Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~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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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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Goal setting will never stop. I will continue to work hard and practice hard and see where things go. ~Zach Johnson
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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