Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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Hope is the physician of each misery. ~Irish Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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If I want my people to be free, Americans have to be free. ~Russell Means
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Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates their plodding critics. As only those who dare to make mistakes succeed greatly, only those who shake free the wings of their imagination brush, once in a way, the secrets of the great pale world. If such writers go wrong, it is not for the mere brains to tell them so ~Gertrude Atherton
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. ~Zen Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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