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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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quotistEat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble. ~Annie Proulx
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In 1982 when I showed up, the average age of the drivers in the series was something like 40, 41. The crowds were small. There was not much prize money. The competition wasn't very tight. ~Bobby Rahal
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can't lose this race because you're not running against anyone else. You're only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning. ~Amby Burfoot
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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The excess of virtue is a vice. ~Greek Proverb
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I'm terrified of learning lines, and I've always been terrified that I won't learn them. ~Helen Mirren
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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