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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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quotistThe way I look at it is that once you create a piece of art, and it's out in the world, there's nothing you can do about it. People can use it the way they want to. There's nothing you can do about it. All you can hope for is that people that are using it are using it with the best intent. ~David Lloyd
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To inquire into the origin of life is like seeking the origin of electrical machinery or the origin of music. Every increase in complexity of arrangement, of form, of substance, leads to new and often incalculable properties. ~Gilbert Newton Lewis
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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That is one of the things about going on tour, that I get to work with some really talented people and it allows me to be able to listen to them as well; and just have fun on stage. ~Joan Armatrading
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies. ~Antoni Tapies
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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