What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't give advice unless you're asked. ~Amy Alcott
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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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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern? ~John Shelton Reed
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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Life is hard; it's harder if you're stupid. ~John Wayne
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. ~William J. H. Boetcker
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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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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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy. ~Hannes Alfven
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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