Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected. ~Jacki Weaver
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They (fables) teach us that human beings learn and absorb ideas and concepts through narrative, through stories, not through lessons or theoretical speeches. ~Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~Chinese Proverb
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Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. ~George Bernard Shaw
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese Proverb
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The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination. ~Albert Einstein
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In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli. ~Jerome Bruner
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It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. ~D. H. Lawrence
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu 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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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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The Korean economic miracle was the result of a clever and pragmatic mixture of market incentives and state direction. ~Ha-Joon Chang
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism. ~Ayn Rand
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When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money. ~Imogen Cunningham
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