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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The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens. ~Lillie Langtry
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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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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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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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I guess you can stay sort of true to the story; you don't have to artificially bring the character back from whatever doom you've designed for them, you can tell the story, I suppose, honestly. ~Garth Ennis
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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Pray for rain all you like, but dig a well as you do it. ~Stephen King
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Honesty is the best privacy policy. ~Internet Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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He makes his home where the living is best. ~Latin Proverb
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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