Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear. ~Lord Byron
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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When I play, I feel like I'm in a theatre, why should I look ugly then, because I'm a tennis-player? ~Anna Kournikova
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~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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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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The term "genre" eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started. ~Christopher Nolan
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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Well, you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting, people who have been disappointed so many times. ~Richard Linklater
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian 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 adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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