Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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Start-up success is not a consequence of good genes or being in the right place at the right time. Success can be engineered by following the right process, which means it can be learned, which means it can be taught. ~Eric Ries
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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Love's in need of love today, don't delay; send yours in right away. ~Stevie Wonder
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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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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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business. ~Richard M. Nixon
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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise. ~Shirley Jones
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Success, for me, is that if my son chooses to be a stay-at-home parent, he is cheered on for that decision. And if my daughter chooses to work outside the home and is successful, she is cheered on and supported. ~Sheryl Sandberg
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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The history of all times, and of today especially, teaches that, women will be forgotten if they forget to think about themselves. ~Louise Otto-Peters
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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