In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely related for a brief season that I saw how unexhausted, how almost wholly unimproved, was man's capacity for a divine life. When I remembered what a narrow and finite life I should anon awake to! ~Henry David Thoreau
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
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One thing I like about Twitter is that you can hear it from the horse's mouth. ~Big Boi
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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Just the type of music that was around at the same time as I was writing. Some of it was wicked, definitely. But there was just one direction which I thought could be pushed that no one was pushing. ~Tom Jenkinson
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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I want the world to get a feel of me, showing them the way I am and the way I get down. ~Young Buck
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor. ~Jennifer James
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic 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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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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I won't say I was slow developer, but our teacher was quite pleased to have someone her own age in the class to talk to. ~Chic Murray
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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