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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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What if loving something means you should mostly feel frustrated and thwarted? And then a little ruined, too, by the pursuit? But you keep coming back for more? ~Chang-Rae Lee
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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proverbiosEven the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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I always choose to look, as much as one can, at the supernatural not being something that exists outside of nature, but a deeper, fundamental heart of nature that perhaps humans... have lost touch with. It's a more primal thing than perhaps we are attuned to in our modern, self-aware way of life. ~Alan Ball
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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As I've written before, China's ability to be the assembly line to the world wasn't where its role in the global economy ended; it was where it began. An ability to make products cheaper than anywhere else gave way to an ability to make high end products more nimbly than anywhere else. ~Sarah Lacy
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Never underestimate the power of wide-grip pull-ups to develop width and size. ~Ronnie Coleman
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events have no moral authority to coordinate the activities of the classroom. ~Paulo Freire
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. ~Persian Proverb
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A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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I only discovered the "Harry Potter" series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, often reading non-stop through the day and night. It was the morning after one such readathon when I was to appear for a chemistry exam. Spending my night with the third edition of "Harry Potter" didn't help much, and I fared poorly. ~Sonam Kapoor
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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