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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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quotistEveryone agrees in theory that we can't judge a new idea or point of view unless we enter into it and try it out, but the practice itself is rare. ~Peter Elbow
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that when the play is finished, it's done; but now I realise it's more like gardening; you plant the thing, then you have to constantly tend it. You're part of a thing that's living. ~Lee Hall
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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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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is. ~James Gray
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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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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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In today's world, it is shortsighted to think that infectious diseases cannot cross borders. By allowing developing countries access to generic drugs, we not only help improve health in those nations, we also help ourselves control these debilitating and often deadly diseases. ~Ron Wyden
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My family is involved and my wife Brenda is a great, great writer. She helps me with the writing of everything and also sings with me. I owe a lot to Brenda. ~Rick Derringer
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I've always felt that music should be a normal part of the experience that surrounds people. ~Morton Gould
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth remembering that the Jeffersonian "wall of separation" between church and state has always been intended to protect the church from the state as much as the state from the church. ~Jon Meacham
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time. ~Jerry Bridges
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