There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. ~Nnamdi Azikiwe
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Everybody has talent, it is just a matter of moving around until you have discovered what it is. ~George Lucas
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No ego, no pain. ~Zen Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
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If you are serious about American culture and you are serious about Afro-American culture, you are in a lot of pain. You are not; you are not smiling about it. ~Wynton Marsalis
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Pain is a message, and you can choose to ignore that message. ~James Patterson
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You are playing worse and worse every day and right now you are playing like it's next month. ~Herb Brooks
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I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I don't walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. It's worse than bleak, it's apocalyptic. ~Mark Leyner
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout. ~Samantha Stosur
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