The Masters is more like a vast Edwardian garden party than a golf tournament. ~Alistair Cooke
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom. ~Pierre Corneille
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Remain a child so that your children may always love you. ~Swedish Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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A healthy man is a successful man. ~French Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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Learn a new language and get a new soul. ~Czech Proverb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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Out of the choked Devonian waters emerged sight and sound and the music that rolls invisible through the composer's brain. They are there still in the ooze along the tideline, though no one notices. The world is fixed, we say, fish in the sea, birds in the air. But in the mangrove swamps by the Niger, fish climb trees and ogle uneasy naturalists who try unsuccessfully to chase them back to the water. There are things still coming ashore. ~Loren Eiseley
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Self-respecting people do not care to peep at their reflections in unexpected mirrors, or to see themselves as others see them. ~Logan Pearsall Smith
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There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. ~Jorge Luis Borges
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Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, "What's in it for me?" ~Brian Tracy
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Your energy and enjoyment, drive and dedication will stimulate and greatly inspire others. ~John Wooden
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It's true, I had an extremely delicious life, but that was my life at home, and perhaps because I was only a child, or for whatever reasons, I found the company of others, especially other boys, quite terrifying and upsetting. ~Harry Mathews
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