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 have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude towards art seemed to me so just. I was disgusted with everyone, and especially myself. ~Edgar Degas
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth. ~Philip Pullman
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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You have got to have a problem that you want to solve, a wrong that you want to right. ~Steve Jobs
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude. ~Ice T
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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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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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A child is what you put into him. ~African 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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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian 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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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. ~Jane Austen
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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