When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest, for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude. ~T. S. Eliot
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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There's a lot to be said for not displacing people. ~Barney Frank
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A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid. ~J. R. R. Tolkien
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Morning without you is a dwindled dawn. ~Emily Dickinson
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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man. ~James Thurber
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I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time; without UN approval and much broader support from the international community. ~Kofi Annan
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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Now you're selling out, the devil sold a dream and you bought it without thinking about. How the beast will decrease the brain wave, with material thoughts from the crib to the grave. ~Kool Moe Dee
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Ideas without execution are hallucinations. ~Thomas A. Edison
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Don't be afraid to hit the ball. ~Billie Jean King
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Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back. ~Zhu Rongji
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There have been a couple of jobs I have done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink. ~Clancy Brown
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth. ~Gautama Buddha
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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America gains most when individuals have great freedom to pursue personal goals without undue government interference. ~Sylvia Earle
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