Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. ~Simon Mainwaring
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond. ~Ken Follett
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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I was never one to go up to someone as a five- or six-year-old and say, "Hello, my name's Paul, will you be my friend?" But I found if I did an impression of the PE teacher or whatever and people laughed, then they did like me, and so then they started talking to me, rather than me making the initial overture and then maybe being rebuffed. ~Paul Merton
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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. ~Barbara Mertz
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"Perfect justice rules the world" for the Powers that are superior to us know the whole life of the Soul and all its' former lives. ~Iamblichus
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No one was ever lost on a straight road. ~Indian Proverb
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The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination. ~Albert Einstein
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If I could only have one more day, I could do a great painting. ~Fritz Scholder
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I want the world to get a feel of me, showing them the way I am and the way I get down. ~Young Buck
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Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth. ~Albert Schweitzer
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It's the hillbilly rock, beat it with a drum. Playin' them guitars like shootin' from a gun. Keepin' up the rhythm, steady as a clock. Doin' a little thing called the hillbilly rock. ~Marty Stuart
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It would be good to see what the Queen gets up to at Buckingham Palace. I bet she spends her whole time watching "Coronation Street." ~Amelia Warner
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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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