A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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When I am happy I am like a cat, sleek and purring, quite useless. It is when I am unhappy, with an ache perhaps in my heart, that I do my finest work. ~Barbara La Marr
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Good people have always been at the heart of the Virgin business, and that is largely because we have tried to keep our business small, and our management teams tight-knit. I feel that small, compact companies, are better run. That is partly because people feel more connected in small companies. ~Richard Branson
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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One man's trash is another man's treasure. ~English Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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I like to play music; play guitar; I love that. Play some golf in the summer. Just relax, enjoy the summer. That's nice. ~Henrik Lundqvist
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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The problem I have with socialist utopias is there's some kind of committees trying to soften outcomes for people. I think that imposes models of outcomes for other people's lives. So in a spiritual sense there's some bit of libertarian in me. But the critical thing for me is moderation. And if you let that go far you do end up with a winner-take-all society that ultimately crushes everybody even worse. ~Jaron Lanier
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