Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life, the lesson of your utter insignificance. ~Joseph Brodsky
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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Empathy is even better than talking in one language. ~Rumi
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Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel. ~Benjamin Franklin
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Language in art remains a highly ambiguous transaction, a quicksand, a trampoline, a frozen pool which might give way under you; at any time. ~Harold Pinter
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From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us. ~David Antin
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I love that you can have the language between the two worlds of technology and fashion, because I don't think that many designers get to do that. ~Stella McCartney
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To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
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At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs. ~Robyn Davidson
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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I am a fervent foe of water pollution, whether it is our own Hudson River or Philadelphia's tap water. ~Gore Vidal
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Movements are as eloquent as words. ~Isadora Duncan
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere. ~Ryan White
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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