What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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I was once fired as opening act for Seals and Crofts because I got loaded and introduced them as Arts and Crafts. ~George Miller
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. ~Sufi Proverb
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Nakata is empty inside. Do you know what it means to be completely empty? Being empty is like a vacant house. An unlocked, vacant house. Anybody can come in, anytime they want. That is what scares me the most. ~Haruki Murakami
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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A narrow river is soon rowed, a shallow ocean measured, a small mind stirred. ~Swedish Proverb
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
#quotes #lloyd-kaufman #christmas

He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
#proverbs #stupidity

The fear among economists across the political spectrum was that we were rapidly plummeting toward a second Great Depression. So in the weeks and months that followed, we undertook a series of difficult steps to prevent that outcome. And we were forced to take those steps, largely without the help of an opposition party, which, unfortunately, after having presided over the decision-making that had led to the crisis, decided to hand it over to others to solve. ~Barack Obama
#quotes #barack-obama #government #economy

A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it is better than no inspiration at all. ~Rita Mae Brown
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Activity breeds prosperity. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives. ~Alan Hirsch
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The world will be balanced when we are balanced. ~Tarthang Tulku
#quotes #tarthang-tulku #world

A strange, terrific force unlike anything I've ever experienced is sprouting in my heart, taking root there, growing. Shut up behind my rib cage, my warm heart expands and contracts independent of my will, over and over. ~Haruki Murakami
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Death pays all debts. ~English Proverb
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! ~Soren Kierkegaard
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