The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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He often wondered whether it were possible to be more possessed by desire for any other woman. The fact was that they functioned well together, and they had a connection as addictive as heroin. ~Steig Larsson
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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow. ~Frank Dane
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The malaise and military decline of the post-Vietnam years under President Jimmy Carter set the stage for Russian aggression abroad and uncertainty among our allies. ~Paul Cook
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God bless us everyone! Said Tiny Tim, the last of all. ~Charles Dickens
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Caddy got the box and set it on the floor and opened it. It was full of stars. When I was still, they were still. When I moved, they glinted and sparkled. I hushed. ~William Faulkner
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The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs. ~Norbert of Xanten
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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