Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service. ~Doris Kearns Goodwin
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African Proverb
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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. ~Mark Twain
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader! ~William Makepeace Thackeray
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I'm crazy about westerns. I need to do a western once in a while. It's like you know, eating bread, eating pasta, drinking wine. It's in my blood. I need it. ~Franco Nero
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Theatre is where my heart is. It is where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that is what I want to come back to. ~Kelly Reilly
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I don't think a movie today that captured all the things that we did in the seventies could come close, because it's like asking to recreate the seventies and the audience sensibilities and that's impossible. ~Paul Michael Glaser
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The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens. ~Lillie Langtry
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The support in Britain made a big difference. ~Louise Woodward
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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Faith will move mountains. ~English Proverb
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Only if we face up to our past can we regain our credibility. If we pretend that our trust is greater than it is, we will be like someone who tries to patch over a crack. ~Desmond Tutu
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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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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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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Sickness comes on horseback but departs on foot. ~Dutch Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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