I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go. ~Charles Bukowski
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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If you're "stuck" right now, you're probably into fear. Get out of there. You've already looked both ways. Now cross the street, for heaven sake. The cars have long since gone. The coast is clear. Your only obstacle now is your own mind. ~Neale Donald Walsch
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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I don't trust a lot of journalists. ~Calvin Klein
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There is no right to deny freedom to any object with a mind advanced enough to grasp the concept and desire the state. ~Isaac Asimov
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself. ~William Ralph Inge
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The most important thing about you is what comes to your mind when you think of God. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. ~Malabar Proverb
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Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't. ~John Henry Patterson
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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Death pays all debts. ~English Proverb
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