Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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There is a very simple secret to being happy. Just let go of your "demand" on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering. You are arguing with "what is." Your demands keep you chained to the "dream state" of the conditioned mind. The desire to "control" is, ultimately, our unwillingness to just be awake. ~Adyashanti
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Every place is safe to him who lives with justice. ~Epictetus
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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I love documentaries and the computer. I am a little addicted to the computer, and that relaxes me. I find information, I shop, and I look up people I worked with to find out if they're dead or alive. ~Anne Meara
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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There is no safe political refuge for those afraid to take responsibility for their own lives. ~James Bovard
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun. ~Peter O'Toole
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You either go through your life working for someone and getting a paycheck; and it can be a damn good paycheck, and I am not complaining as someone who has always been a salaried employee; or you can go out and become an entrepreneur. ~Al Michaels
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Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty; it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. ~George Eliot
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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You're out on stage, the music is blaring, the crowd is screaming, the lights are flashing, your heart is pumping, the sweat is flying, and it's the greatest feeling in the whole world. ~Michael Flatley
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On the robot kit, I can choose very boring parts or I can choose exciting and interesting parts. That is a reflection of my personality and the kinds of things I am interested in. ~Bill Budge
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It is so boring to just hire a fancy caterer and have them do everything. ~Nicole Miller
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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