He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern? ~John Shelton Reed
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All human joys are swift of wing. For heaven doth so allot it. That when you get an easy thing, you find you haven't got it ~Eugene Field
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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A narrow river is soon rowed, a shallow ocean measured, a small mind stirred. ~Swedish Proverb
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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. ~John Desmond Bernal
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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East and West are coming together. Whether in peace or anarchy; they are coming together. There need not be a clash between East and West, between Islam and Europe. ~Orhan Pamuk
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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need. ~Gaston Bachelard
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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Weep now, but tomorrow be strong. Remember who we are and that whatever else is taken from us, they will never strip our honour and our pride. ~Elizabeth Chadwick
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed. ~Bonnie Wright
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ~J. G. Ballard
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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You have to be a model and multifaceted, but there's not a lot of ways for a model to be multifaceted because the actresses took all the covers. ~Kim Alexis
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Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God. ~Lionel Hampton
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I have a string of competitiveness in me. It's really strange cause it's not something that I would even expect myself to have, but every now and then it kinda sneaks out, you know. ~Hunter Hayes
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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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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I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace; and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict. ~Frank B. Kellogg
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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