The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish 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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Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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What has commonly been called rebellion has more often been nothing but a manly and glorious struggle in opposition to the lawless power of rebellious kings and princes. ~Samuel Adams
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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Ethanol is a premier, high performance fuel. It has tremendous environmental benefits and is a key component to energy independence for our country. ~Richard Lugar
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have never seen a homeless guy with a bottle of Gatorade. ~George Carlin
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There's a myth that free-to-play is cheaper than a $60 game. It's just elastic. For some users, it winds up being a lot more expensive. I would have paid $150 a year to get a better version of FIFA. ~Mitch Lasky
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Health care is not about insurance! Health care is about getting treatment. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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I try to write like the writers I admire, I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase. So I'm always looking for that angle in my own work. ~Brad Paisley
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Though ugliness be the opposite of beauty, it is not the opposite to proportion and fitness; for it is possible that a thing may be very ugly with any proportions, and with a perfect fitness for any use. ~Edmund Burke
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films that I've done in the past really were surface ~Christian Slater
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If I was to say what I am, I'd be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he's a good man. And in America I'd definitely be a Democrat; I'd never be a Republican. ~Elton John
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We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes. ~Ferdinand Mount
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It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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