To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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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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People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun. ~Peter O'Toole
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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. ~John Desmond Bernal
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. ~Matthew Arnold
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable. ~James Fenton
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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The real difference between telling what happened and telling a story about what happened is that instead of being a victim of our past, we become master of it. ~Donald Davis
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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We are all human beings, immigrant or non-immigrant. We all feel fear. We all love and become confused when we don't act as well as we would like to. We all get depressed and have feelings of uselessness. All of these things are true and have always been true. ~Akhil Sharma
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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