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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. ~Albert J. Nock
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quotistWhen you're young and good-looking, you've got to behave. But when you're old, you can get away with murder. ~Julie Newmar
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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If we stay aware and acknowledge the great mystery that is this life, we will see that we have been perfectly placed, in exactly the right position, to make all the difference in the world. ~James Redfield
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I believe that before anything else I'm a human being; just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to become one. I know quite well that most people would agree with you, Torvald, and that you have warrant for it in books; but I can't be satisfied any longer with what most people say, and with what's in books. I must think things out for myself and try to understand them. ~Henrik Ibsen
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
#quotes #helen-suzman #criticism #law
Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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If I'm with a man, is that going to prevent me from achieving my goal? What sacrifices will I have to make in terms of being myself, if I'm with a man? Something that young women find out really quickly is that when you start dating, all of a sudden you're supposed to have a role. You're not allowed to just be yourself. ~Candance Bushnell
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men. ~Coco Chanel
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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In whatever man does without God, he must fail miserably, or succeed more miserably. ~George MacDonald
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One of the things that always fascinated me about the Renaissance was that it was a time both of great scientific discovery and also of superstition and belief in magic. And so it was a period in which Galileo invented the telescope, but also a time when hundreds were burned at the stake because people thought they were witches. ~Marie Rutkoski
#quotes #marie-rutkoski #galileo #time #science #superstition
One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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