Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ~Proverb
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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Gossip is hardly uplifting. ~Ginger Rogers
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I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work. ~Philip Green
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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When I walk down the runway, my main goal is to not think about the people watching. The idea of all eyes on me would make me too uncomfortable. As I step on the runway, I take a deep breath, focus on a point in the distance, and go! ~Gisele Bundchen
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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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Anger can be an expensive luxury. ~Italian Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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The First Amendment only says "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." It can disrespect all it wants. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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To break boundaries interests me. With all the knowledge that is available now in the world, it should be accessible to everyone. You can get so much information on the Internet now, and yet there are so many places in the world where people just don't have the education. ~Melanie Griffith
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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