Innovating economies expand and develop. Economies that do not add new kinds of goods and services, but continue only to repeat old work, do not expand much nor do they, by definition, develop. ~Jane Jacobs
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When you're young and good-looking, you've got to behave. But when you're old, you can get away with murder. ~Julie Newmar
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Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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That is a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. ~William Shakespeare
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I like my raps, but I'm never too happy with some of 'em because I feel like they could be better. But every time I hear my flow on that song I wow myself. ~Tyler The Creator
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese 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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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means. ~Gerry Adams
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She really mellowed me out that way. We both definitely grew with each other and with the whole experience. ~Brian Austin Green
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A golden ring can tie a man as tight as any chain. ~Irish Proverb
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Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves. ~John Calvin
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Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as miracles. But the point of the title lies in the paradox of finding so many wonderful things subservient to the rule of law. ~Elisha Gray
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I have noticed that people tend to stop maturing when they start self-medicating. Everyone has very tough seasons of life, but by persevering through them we have an opportunity to mature and grow as people. Those who self-medicate, often thwart maturity as they escape the tough seasons of life rather than face them. ~Mark Driscoll
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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