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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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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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quotistThe bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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And it is very sexy as well: somebody says I'm taking you on a surprise date, you don't know where you are going and you can't see and then you put your hand out and there is a tiger. Amazing. ~Emily Watson
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely related for a brief season that I saw how unexhausted, how almost wholly unimproved, was man's capacity for a divine life. When I remembered what a narrow and finite life I should anon awake to! ~Henry David Thoreau
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Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. ~Simon Mainwaring
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If you are serious about American culture and you are serious about Afro-American culture, you are in a lot of pain. You are not; you are not smiling about it. ~Wynton Marsalis
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In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends on the rate at which oxygen can reach the fibres by diffusion. ~Archibald Hill
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In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli. ~Jerome Bruner
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Knowing that you are completely forgiven destroys the power of sin in your life. ~Joseph Prince
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel. ~Jimi Hendrix
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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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All that is transitory is but a metaphor. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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The growth of love is the essence within the soul. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Luckily, the public school system that I was in had a really great drama program, so I plunged into that. It really sort of kept me afloat because I was bored in school. ~Allison Scagliotti
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market, I have so many vintage pieces from there it is unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules. ~Kaya Scodelario
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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