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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish Proverb
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I got picked on a lot, even by teachers too. I liked to listen to musicals and bake, and my homeroom teacher found out and mocked me in front of the whole class for baking. ~Dan Savage
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quotistI hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you have addressed the world's deepest inequities... on how well you treated people a world away who have nothing in common with you but your humanity. ~Bill Gates
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At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable. ~James Fenton
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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First the amendment of their own minds. For the removal of the impediments of the mind will sooner clear the passages of fortune than the obtaining fortune will remove the impediments of the mind. ~Francis Bacon
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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. ~Malayan Proverb
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Gossip is hardly uplifting. ~Ginger Rogers
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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism. ~Benazir Bhutto
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Everybody has talent, it is just a matter of moving around until you have discovered what it is. ~George Lucas
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Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice. ~Voltaire
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Everyone 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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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Just because I've stopped working doesn't mean that I've stopped being helpful. ~Walter Huston
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living non-Japanese investor has seen in major markets. Equities, real estate, you name it, everyone got run over. ~Paul Singer
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Every place is safe to him who lives with justice. ~Epictetus
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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If a man does not tell everything to his spiritual father, then his path is crooked and does not lead to the Kingdom of Heaven. But the path of one who tells everything leads directly to the Kingdom of Heaven. ~Silouan the Athonite
#quotes #silouan-the-athonite #christianity
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, "Ow, ow, put it back!" ~Geena Davis
#quotes #geena-davis #humor
Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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