While we teach, we learn. ~Seneca
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Self-respecting people do not care to peep at their reflections in unexpected mirrors, or to see themselves as others see them. ~Logan Pearsall Smith
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In kindergarten I had to draw a picture of what I wanted to be when I grew up. I drew a rapper. I didn't really know what a rapper was or what they did; I just wanted to do it. ~B.o.B
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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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To create worry humans elongate fear with anticipation and memory, expand it in imagination and fuel it with emotion. The uniquely human mental process called worrying depends upon having a brain that can reason, remember, reflect, feel, and imagine. Only humans have a brain big enough to do this simultaneously and do it well. ~Edward Hallowell
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin. ~Richard Owen
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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People should decide "are you willing to spend all this money to go to Mars?" I think the average person on the ground would never spend that amount of money; they have to spend it on something that makes sense and this is definitely saving our planet. ~Felix Baumgartner
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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Virtue is its own reward. ~Marcus Tullius Cicero
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What is so real as the cry of a child? A rabbit's cry may be wilder but it has no soul. ~Sylvia Plath
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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The basic philosophy of stoicism is that you have nothing real external to your own consciousness, that the only thing real is in fact your consciousness. ~Roger Avary
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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