A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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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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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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I had somehow always thought of the classics of literature as something apart from me, something to do with academic life and not something you enjoyed. ~Alan Bennett
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be. ~Joe Sakic
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He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher. ~Benjamin Whichcote
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The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies. ~Antoni Tapies
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Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise. ~Simon Cowell
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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I am kind of a grinder. I am a Cinderella, an underdog story who fights. ~Zach Johnson
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed. ~Azerbaijani Proverb
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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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Caddy got the box and set it on the floor and opened it. It was full of stars. When I was still, they were still. When I moved, they glinted and sparkled. I hushed. ~William Faulkner
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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I'm used to explaining to people why my jokes were funny. ~Gilbert Gottfried
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