Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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Blood is thicker than water. ~English Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you do not wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb
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Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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There is a very simple secret to being happy. Just let go of your "demand" on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering. You are arguing with "what is." Your demands keep you chained to the "dream state" of the conditioned mind. The desire to "control" is, ultimately, our unwillingness to just be awake. ~Adyashanti
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I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was very young. I guess I was about 6 years old at the time, and I was fascinated by television. I started having waking fantasies where I was in a movie and there were crane shots of me during a scene. ~Nicolas Cage
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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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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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Eat little, sleep sound. ~Iranian Proverb
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I love layers! ~Alexander Wang
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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There is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference there is, is very important. ~William James
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The basic philosophy of stoicism is that you have nothing real external to your own consciousness, that the only thing real is in fact your consciousness. ~Roger Avary
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The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace. ~M. Scott Peck
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To play in the men's tournaments I have to keep getting stronger and get more distance. ~Michelle Wie
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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I think that tennis is a lady's sport, so we should look out there like ladies. ~Anna Kournikova
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