You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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The past has been a mint of blood and sorrow. That must not be true of tomorrow. ~Langston Hughes
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen 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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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest, for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude. ~T. S. Eliot
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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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 person who gets stuck on trivial prosperity, will not attain great prosperity. ~Tibetan Proverb
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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We are the captains of our own ships sailing the sea of life, but in times of a stormy weather, you will discover true friends when they don’t hesitate to be a lighthouse. ~Dodinsky
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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The success of the dinner depends as much upon the company as the cook. Discordant elements, people invited alphabetically, or to pay off debts, are fatal. ~Ward McAllister
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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For me, life is about enjoying yourself because you only live once. We should try to make the most of things and follow our dreams. ~Heidi Klum
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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