I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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Our deepest mature conviction is that finite and infinite interpenetrate, as time and eternity interpenetrate, and our problems must be solved in the light of that conviction. ~Lily Dougall
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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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Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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You would think that Freddy Couples' Nick Price would be the team to beat, but I'll tell you in skins, it's a matter of just hitting it at the right time. ~Fuzzy Zoeller
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In those dark times, one rose to the very heights of humanity by simply remaining human. ~Elie Wiesel
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ~J. G. Ballard
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Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear. ~Lord Byron
#quotes #lord-byron #emotions #happiness #weeping

Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again. ~Mara Wilson
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Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. ~Phil Jackson
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I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is. ~Mos Def
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That is what I try to do each and every week is give my best effort and not give up, no matter what comes at us. ~Kurt Busch
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If you weren't pretty, it wouldn't matter what you said or didn't say. That's why you're getting this attention. ~Miesha Tate
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No matter how beautiful the theory, one irritating fact can dismiss the entire formulism, so it has to be proven. ~Michio Kaku
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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