proverbiosWhen sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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quotistA bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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America's great newspapers have staffs that range from 50 percent to 70 percent of what they were just a few years ago. ~Eric Alterman
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African Proverb
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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Earth is dearer than gold. ~English Proverb
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From a director's point of view, if I can create different characters which impress the audience, that is fantastic for me. ~Stephen Chow
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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I hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you have addressed the world's deepest inequities... on how well you treated people a world away who have nothing in common with you but your humanity. ~Bill Gates
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves. ~John Bulwer
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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