He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families. ~Hans Kung
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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The greater part of mankind judge of men only by their fashionableness or their fortune. ~Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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Man is a masterpiece of creation, if only because no amount of determinism can prevent him from believing that he acts as a free being. ~Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly. ~Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~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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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her. ~Ivan Turgenev
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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I think one of the successes of Gladiator is how we manage to turn on a dime the character from one thing to another where you believe he is one thing and he is something very different. ~Ridley Scott
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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