As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth. ~Gautama Buddha
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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America gains most when individuals have great freedom to pursue personal goals without undue government interference. ~Sylvia Earle
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May God in his mercy enable us without obstinacy to perceive our errors. ~Michael Servetus
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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The greatest parts, without discretion as observed by an elegant writer, may be fatal to their owner; as Polyphemus, deprived of his eyes, was only the more exposed on account of his enormous strength and stature. ~Joseph Addison
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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Beauty is self-defined, perceived and understood without ambiguity. It's the stuff that lies under the skins of our individual existences. ~Terence McKenna
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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A natural way that an economist approaches a problem is to say, here's where I think the economy is going; this is what we need to deal with the problem. ~Christina Romer
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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