Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch 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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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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Movements are as eloquent as words. ~Isadora Duncan
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you cannot smile when you listen to music, then do not listen to it! ~Estelle
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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The man who has learned to triumph over sorrow wears his miseries as though they were sacred fillets upon his brow; and nothing is so entirely admirable as a man bravely wretched. ~Seneca
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Porverb
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Animals are the best actors. They never lie, they're always present, and they listen. That's a lot more than a lot of actors can say for themselves. ~Graham Phillips
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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I got picked on a lot, even by teachers too. I liked to listen to musicals and bake, and my homeroom teacher found out and mocked me in front of the whole class for baking. ~Dan Savage
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That is one of the things about going on tour, that I get to work with some really talented people and it allows me to be able to listen to them as well; and just have fun on stage. ~Joan Armatrading
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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