Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy. ~Hannes Alfven
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War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost. ~Salvatore Quasimodo
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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Everybody has talent, it is just a matter of moving around until you have discovered what it is. ~George Lucas
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations. ~Harry A. Blackmun
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can. ~George E. Allen
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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The man who has learned to triumph over sorrow wears his miseries as though they were sacred fillets upon his brow; and nothing is so entirely admirable as a man bravely wretched. ~Seneca
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes. ~Ferdinand Mount
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It takes no effort to be ordinary. Ordinary is not even a challenge. You can do nothing and be ordinary. ~Bernard Hopkins
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That is what I try to do each and every week is give my best effort and not give up, no matter what comes at us. ~Kurt Busch
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I have noticed that people tend to stop maturing when they start self-medicating. Everyone has very tough seasons of life, but by persevering through them we have an opportunity to mature and grow as people. Those who self-medicate, often thwart maturity as they escape the tough seasons of life rather than face them. ~Mark Driscoll
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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