When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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I don't know what life was like 1,000 years ago, but I imagine there was the same struggle; people trying to connect with each other. ~Spike Jonze
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world is huge. There is so much in the world to experience, and the odds are so essential to life. ~Jessye Norman
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~Chinese Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy Proverb
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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It was like two different photographers, and shot in three different locations and it was really fun to do. There were 12 beautiful girls in it. It was great. ~Gisele Bundchen
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Porverb
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