Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations. ~Gavin de Becker
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A doable goal for me is to finish a marathon under four hours. I'm doing all the training, but the hardest part is eating right. ~Sean Astin
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It always surprised me that I was getting acting work. ~Mary Lynn Rajskub
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. ~Mark Twain
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I have learned the novice can often see things that the expert overlooks. All that is necessary is not to be afraid of making mistakes, or of appearing naive. ~Abraham Maslow
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There is a curious relationship between a candidate and the reporters who cover him. It can be affected by small things like a competent press staff, enough seats, sandwiches and briefings and the ability to understand deadlines. ~Ronald Steel
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The goal is to keep having fun. Not let that pressure get to me and still be Missy. ~Missy Franklin
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is. ~Mos Def
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy? ~Joichi Ito
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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I have the courage of my convictions. ~Brigitte Bardot
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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The greatest parts, without discretion as observed by an elegant writer, may be fatal to their owner; as Polyphemus, deprived of his eyes, was only the more exposed on account of his enormous strength and stature. ~Joseph Addison
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