A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory. ~Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots. ~Derek Jeter
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Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And that sometimes art can offer us more intense experiences of the world than life itself can. ~Anthony Doerr
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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Anger can be an expensive luxury. ~Italian Proverb
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[The raindrops] played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on amethyst and lavender for a while, and finally decided on pale yellow. ~Gary D. Schmidt
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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My efforts in Congress are guided by the belief that environmental preservation and restoration are a critical part of the legacy we leave to future generations. ~Sue Kelly
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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Alone, the world offers itself freely to us. To be unmasked, it has no choice. ~Tom Robbins
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit. ~Dorothy Thompson
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