Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple. ~Japanese Proverb
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It takes the glory of God to conceal a matter. It takes the honor of the king to seek out for it. ~Tommy Tenney
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In whatever man does without God, he must fail miserably, or succeed more miserably. ~George MacDonald
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Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire. ~Abe Fortas
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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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East and West are coming together. Whether in peace or anarchy; they are coming together. There need not be a clash between East and West, between Islam and Europe. ~Orhan Pamuk
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
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A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance. ~Proverb
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There's a lot to be said for not displacing people. ~Barney Frank
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Earth to Democrats; displaying contempt for the American people when you are being paid by those people to serve their interests is generally not a good political move. ~Monica Crowley
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There's no "brothers" when it comes to white people. We are just complete individuals. We don't care about each other. He's not my brother; my brother lives in Ohio; I don't know that guy. ~Bill Burr
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals, till all are fled, and to the mercies of a moment leaves the vast concerns of an eternal state. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; at fifty chides his infamous delay, pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; in all the magnanimity of thought, resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. ~Edward Young
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Ideas for gadgets for the disabled were coming into my head so fast they seemed to be arriving from somewhere outside of me, beamed down by an unremitting force. I had little control over them, or their flow. I would wake up in the middle of the night. A blinding flash of an idea would rouse me from my bed and I'd rush down to my workshop to have a go at it before the inspiration dimmed. ~Trevor Baylis
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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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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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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