An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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In our desire to please everyone, it's very easy to end up being invisible or mediocre. ~Seth Godin
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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Whatever you choose you will repent because the other will remain and haunt you. If one needs absolute freedom then choiceless awareness is the only thing. ~Rajneesh
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The man who would choose security over freedom deserves neither. ~Thomas Jefferson
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The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies. ~Antoni Tapies
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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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As a matter of selective necessity, man is an agent. He is, in his own apprehension, a centre of unfolding impulsive activity; "teleological activity." He is an agent seeking in every act the accomplishment of some concrete, objective, impersonal end. By force of being such an agent, he is possessed of a taste for effective work, and a distaste for futile effort. ~Thorstein Veblen
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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There's no "brothers" when it comes to white people. We are just complete individuals. We don't care about each other. He's not my brother; my brother lives in Ohio; I don't know that guy. ~Bill Burr
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese 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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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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Everyone I know who is having success in film right now is there because of persistence. ~Jay Duplass
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Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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