To contribute to the emergence of a society in which development will supplant stagnation, in which growth will take the place of decay, and in which culture will put an end to barbarism is the noblest, and, indeed, the only true function of intellectual endeavor. ~Paul A. Baran
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The healing of ourselves as healers has to take place first. Bringing ourselves to wholeness, we become more sensitive to other people. In the change of consciousness that happens within us, we bring about change of consciousness in those around us and in the planet itself. ~Marion Woodman
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When there is no thought, the kundalini rises. When you create a vacuum, something will be drawn into it. The less thought you have, the more kundalini will flow through the chakras, the shushumna. ~Frederick Lenz
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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Yeah, I think there are a lot of things about Cleveland that I miss. Los Angeles is a funny place to live. ~Monica Potter
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It's quite nice to have a place to leave things. You can be a permanent gypsy, but it's nice to go home. ~Daphne Guinness
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God delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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The adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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Romania is an interesting place because I think it has been abused, on so many different levels. ~Kiefer Sutherland
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Contrary to conventional military and game theory, the most effective offense is sometimes a direct attack against your political opponent's greatest strength; not his weaknesses; to place him immediately on the defensive. ~Mark McKinnon
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years. ~Wendell Willkie
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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No one was ever lost on a straight road. ~Indian 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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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. ~Ron Paul
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The mind should be as a mirror. ~Zen Proverb
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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Necessity is the mother of invention. ~English Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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So, we just kind of created our own thing and that is part of the beauty of Athens; is that it is so off the map and there is no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. ~Michael Stipe
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Anger can be an expensive luxury. ~Italian Proverb
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