Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow. ~Anita Desai
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African Proverb
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Seeing is believing. ~Chinese Proverb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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Hold a true friend with both your hands. ~Nigerian Proverb
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