A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Let me tell you something. For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback. ~Michelle Obama
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It blows a snowing gale in the winter of the year; The boats are on the sea and the crews are on the pier. The needle of the vane, it is veering to and fro. A flash of sun is on the veering of the vane. Autumn leaves and rain. The passion of the gale. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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I lack the magnificent richness of color that animates nature. ~Paul Cezanne
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The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. ~Mark Twain
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There is something of a painting of a woman that represents all women; and by extension, all of humanity; that I just find very exciting. It is a nice distillation, I think, of what it means to be alive. ~Will Cotton
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man? ~Oriana Fallaci
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I was feeling privileged and self-conscious about my life as a musician, which feels self-absorbed. I can't help it, I am a musician. This is what I do. ~Sufjan Stevens
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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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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It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves. ~John Bulwer
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Well it's the hurt I hide that fuels the fires inside me ~Ray LaMontagne
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change. ~Mitch Kapor
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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Write in the sand the flaws of your friend. ~Pythagoras
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Book of Ecclesiastes, God is saying. Write a good story, take somebody with you and let me help ~Donald Miller
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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Man is a masterpiece of creation, if only because no amount of determinism can prevent him from believing that he acts as a free being. ~Georg C. Lichtenberg
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When the legs go, the heart soon follows ~John Wooden
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