Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it. ~Confucius
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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Hope is the physician of each misery. ~Irish Proverb
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I'm like the luckiest girl in the world. I've gotten to be a princess, I've gotten to work with the Muppets. A lot of my childhood dreams about who I wanted to be when I was a grown-up, I at least get to play them in movies. ~Amy Adams
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I don't believe in the clash of cultures. The culture is one. The culture is a ring off the same chain. Picasso was very much influenced by the African arts, and he influenced a whole other generation of artists. So everything influences everything. ~Marjane Satrapi
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern? ~John Shelton Reed
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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When there is no thought, the kundalini rises. When you create a vacuum, something will be drawn into it. The less thought you have, the more kundalini will flow through the chakras, the shushumna. ~Frederick Lenz
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Faith will move mountains. ~English Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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