It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don't know what that audience are into and I don't particularly like that kind of music. ~Simon Cowell
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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I am a believer in discipline; it takes a lot to do well. You need discipline for those little excursions into the chaotic that make life interesting. ~Linda Ronstadt
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Language in art remains a highly ambiguous transaction, a quicksand, a trampoline, a frozen pool which might give way under you; at any time. ~Harold Pinter
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A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid. ~J. R. R. Tolkien
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Seeing is believing. ~Chinese Proverb
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Life sucks order from a sea of disorder. ~James Gleick
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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No one can advise or help you; no one. There is only one thing you should do. Go into yourself. Search for the reason that bids you write, find out wether it spreading out its root in the deepest places of your heart. Delve into yourself for a deep answer ~Rainer Maria Rilke
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen 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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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be. ~Abba Eban
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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I don't believe in the clash of cultures. The culture is one. The culture is a ring off the same chain. Picasso was very much influenced by the African arts, and he influenced a whole other generation of artists. So everything influences everything. ~Marjane Satrapi
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I think when it comes to botox and surgery, actresses should do it or not do it, but be honest about their choices. ~Debra Winger
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Everything in moderation. And that includes a couple of beers a day. ~Stephen King
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The Korean economic miracle was the result of a clever and pragmatic mixture of market incentives and state direction. ~Ha-Joon Chang
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I need to be in a stable environment right now in my career. What I mean by that is a place where I can play and not have too much pressure on me and a place I can develop. Monaco wanted me and did whatever they could to get me so I feel very very good about that. ~Freddy Adu
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