If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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Our deepest mature conviction is that finite and infinite interpenetrate, as time and eternity interpenetrate, and our problems must be solved in the light of that conviction. ~Lily Dougall
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies. ~Antoni Tapies
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Imagination is cheap as long as you don't have to worry about the details. ~Daniel Dennett
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head. ~Proverb
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Will is stronger than fact; it can mold and overcome fact. ~H. G. Wells
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves. ~John Calvin
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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What did the taxpayers get out of the Obama stimulus? More debt. That money wasn't just spent and wasted; it was borrowed, spent, and wasted. ~Paul Ryan
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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In wintertime I like to wear flannel button down pyjamas, and in summer I prefer to wear, well; nothing. ~Phoebe Tonkin
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Pray for rain all you like, but dig a well as you do it. ~Stephen King
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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