If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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proverbiosThe squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations. ~Harry A. Blackmun
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quotistDo not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there is a layer of people who run everything. But we, we are just peasants. We do not understand what is going on, and we cannot do anything. ~Doris Lessing
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I have my own voice and can focus only on that. I know what I like; I find my inspirations in so many other places than just online and bring that into my work. ~Hanneli Mustaparta
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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When we were all kids, there was one particular trailer that I think we can all remember. That was the trailer for "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." There was an amazing teaser trailer with all this weird kind of documentary footage. We were like, "What was that! I've got to see that! What the hell was that?" ~Matt Reeves
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Will is stronger than fact; it can mold and overcome fact. ~H. G. Wells
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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