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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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quotistExaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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There are no true friends in politics. ~Marcus Tullius Cicero
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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It had run as a column; I had worked at the paper since 1976, but the column had been running for 13 years, and I think it was a strong column, criticizing the war when the paper was supporting it. ~Robert Scheer
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Girls who wear certain kind of dresses, who show certain areas of the body, are not going to like my clothes. You can't please everyone. ~Prabal Gurung
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree. ~Caroline Knapp
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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You can almost taste the pressure now. ~Vin Scully
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong. ~Georges Bidault
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~Chinese Proverb
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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