Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her. ~Ivan Turgenev
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Artists are always looking for new things and fresh ground and fresh air. If it feels new to me, there's a chance it'll feel new to the audience and we'll have found something. ~Jerry Seinfeld
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong. ~Ben Stein
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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I'm an untrained musician. Untrained musicians don't really have any music theory, they don't have a lot of rules. We break the rules, but it's mostly because we don't know what the rules are. It's easy for us to go to certain places, so I'm not surprised that a lot of people were amused by my songwriting style. ~Frank Black
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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A lot of people are simply interested in exploring their own spirituality, their own values, who they are, whether they're happy where they are. ~James Redfield
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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