Three things see no end. A flower blighted ere it bloomed. A message that was wasted. And a journey that was doomed. ~Mercedes Lackey
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish 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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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states failed and to monitor these programs. ~Robert Scheer
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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