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Brancusi made me realise that what I had learned previously, the quick ways of doing things, was all wrong. It is a search you have to enter, into yourself. ~Isamu Noguchi
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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proverbiosAnd they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~Proverb
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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It takes no effort to be ordinary. Ordinary is not even a challenge. You can do nothing and be ordinary. ~Bernard Hopkins
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African Proverb
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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Human lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don't make much sense. This is the message of the "Book of Job": Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit. ~Anne Lamott
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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My feeling about the Internet or anything else is that the more it tends to become a cult, the more I want to call it into question. ~Bill Keller
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A guy who is crazily, madly in love with you. A guy who sees how incredible and amazing you are, even though you're not the cheerleader or even close to the prettiest girl in the school. A guy who thinks you're beautiful, just the way you are. ~Candace Bushnell
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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man. ~James Thurber
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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I'm a drama nerd. ~Luke Kirby
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I try to work every day, even when I am not motivated. Ritual is very important to me. ~Mel Ramos
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I mean, sometimes, a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing. ~Eddie Izzard
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