Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight. ~Isaac Watts
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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. ~William J. H. Boetcker
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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Imagination is cheap as long as you don't have to worry about the details. ~Daniel Dennett
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I think to an extent every human being needs to be redeemed somewhat or at least needs to look at themselves and say, "I've made mistakes, I'm off course, I need to change." Which is probably the hardest thing for a human being to do, and maybe that's why it interests me so. ~Joss Whedon
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One thing I like about Twitter is that you can hear it from the horse's mouth. ~Big Boi
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There are three movies that I am exceptionally proud of in my life, and I rarely commit to a list of films that I like, that I've made, but these are the three films that I was passionately connected to. The first was "ET," the second "Schindler's List," and third is "Saving Private Ryan". ~Steven Spielberg
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I always stayed for the first curtain call and people always said, "Who's that?" But this got me started in acting. ~James Stewart
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Oh, and I suppose the apples ate the cheese. ~Suzanne Collins
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In Denmark, lots of people come up to me for autographs. ~Caroline Wozniacki
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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We are supernaturalists first, not naturalists. The only reason we feel compelled to accommodate science is that science says we ought to. But it is science that should accommodate revelation. Revelation has been around much longer. ~Matt Chandler
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I dream about people who do not need to have sex to know they love each other. ~Carol Rifka Brunt
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People think of art and science as being fundamentally opposed to each other, because art is about celebrating individual human creativity, and science is about discovering general principles, not about individual people. But in fact, the two have a lot in common, and the creative spirit is similar in both. ~Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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You can't, Brooke, you can't leave. You're mine. ~Katy Evans
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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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Starting my own business was kind of a wakeup call in a number of different ways. I had to meet a payroll every week, and we had to satisfy customers, and we had competitors that we had to compete with in order to have those customers come into our stores, and we had to compete with other employers for our employees. ~John Mackey
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