Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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As I've written before, China's ability to be the assembly line to the world wasn't where its role in the global economy ended; it was where it began. An ability to make products cheaper than anywhere else gave way to an ability to make high end products more nimbly than anywhere else. ~Sarah Lacy
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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Happy are men who yet before they are killed, can let their veins run cold. ~Wilfred Owen
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German Proverb
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If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader! ~William Makepeace Thackeray
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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Who are you? The band sang. I tried to remember but I really couldn't say. ~Janet Fitch
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown. ~Tom Colicchio
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head. ~Proverb
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. ~Malayan Proverb
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