Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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Do not let yesterday use up too much of today. ~Native American Proverb
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast. ~Junior Seau
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If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down, just the growth in China's emissions would replace America's emissions in 12 years. ~Christopher Monckton
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The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. ~Charlayne Hunter Gault
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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I've always felt that music should be a normal part of the experience that surrounds people. ~Morton Gould
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I was once fired as opening act for Seals and Crofts because I got loaded and introduced them as Arts and Crafts. ~George Miller
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I am waiting impatiently for the day when beleaguered, like-minded academics can order James Wolcott's collected essays for their classes. ~Camille Paglia
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Every decision you make is a mistake. ~Edward Dahlberg
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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The man who would choose security over freedom deserves neither. ~Thomas Jefferson
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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