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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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quotistThe wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic 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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So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy happiness. To pay the cost we will have to shoulder corpses and cross a river of blood. ~Hiromu Arakawa
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Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty; it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. ~George Eliot
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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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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Imagination is cheap as long as you don't have to worry about the details. ~Daniel Dennett
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is true that advertising often gives information and is valuable for doing so, but some forms of advertising give precious little information, and even that little is wrong. ~Randal Marlin
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Every woman should eat for the long run so she can manage the short stops of crisis. ~Jane Fonda
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French 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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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those rooftops, many black, many poor. Homeless. Overlooked. And it will be New Orleans, though its memory may be shortened, its self-gaze and eccentricity scoured out so that what's left is a city more like other cities, less insular, less self-regarding, but possibly more self-knowing after today. A city on firmer ground. ~Richard Ford
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Making a company fit to sell may be the only way to ensure you never need a buyer. ~Margaret Heffernan
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Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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