A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. ~Barbara Mertz
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Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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To create worry humans elongate fear with anticipation and memory, expand it in imagination and fuel it with emotion. The uniquely human mental process called worrying depends upon having a brain that can reason, remember, reflect, feel, and imagine. Only humans have a brain big enough to do this simultaneously and do it well. ~Edward Hallowell
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Do not speak of secrets in a field that is full of little hills. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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She really mellowed me out that way. We both definitely grew with each other and with the whole experience. ~Brian Austin Green
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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The problem I have with socialist utopias is there's some kind of committees trying to soften outcomes for people. I think that imposes models of outcomes for other people's lives. So in a spiritual sense there's some bit of libertarian in me. But the critical thing for me is moderation. And if you let that go far you do end up with a winner-take-all society that ultimately crushes everybody even worse. ~Jaron Lanier
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen 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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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching. ~Steve Waugh
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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Good luck beats early rising. ~Irish Proverb
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