A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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When people don't like themselves very much, they have to make up for it. The classic bully was actually a victim first. ~Tom Hiddleston
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin. ~Richard Owen
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese 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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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~Chinese Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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I am not a fan of what we call "friendly fire" or "blue on blue." We don't want to have that. ~Tommy Franks
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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For me, life is about enjoying yourself because you only live once. We should try to make the most of things and follow our dreams. ~Heidi Klum
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Every young girl wants to be a princess. Then, when you find a real-life one, it's very easy to imagine yourself in that role. ~Lauren Willig
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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In the Negro countenance you will often meet with strong traits of benignity. I have felt yearnings of tenderness towards some of these faces. ~Charles Lamb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head. ~Proverb
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The person who gets stuck on trivial prosperity, will not attain great prosperity. ~Tibetan Proverb
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations. ~Kathie Lee Gifford
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