A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not speak of secrets in a field that is full of little hills. ~Hebrew Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli. ~Jerome Bruner
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It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. ~Jane Austen
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All the stars that never were, are parking cars and pumping gas. ~Dionne Warwick
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May God in his mercy enable us without obstinacy to perceive our errors. ~Michael Servetus
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives. ~Alan Hirsch
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There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way. ~Harvey Fierstein
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I'm a mixed race lad from Liverpool. I get to play a lot of hard characters, and some people perceive that's what I'm like, but it's great for me 'cos they're always the most interesting characters. ~Stephen Graham
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Beauty is self-defined, perceived and understood without ambiguity. It's the stuff that lies under the skins of our individual existences. ~Terence McKenna
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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Even the Soviet Union, with its huge nuclear arsenal, was a threat that could be deterred by the prospect of retaliation. But suicide bombers cannot be deterred. They can only be annihilated; preemptively and unilaterally, if necessary. ~Thomas Sowell
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Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly. ~Proverb
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That is what I try to do each and every week is give my best effort and not give up, no matter what comes at us. ~Kurt Busch
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Before you begin on the journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~Proverb
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If you want success, be unique. ~Natalie Massenet
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The figures seen on the vault of heaven are neither the celestial bodies, nor the true clouds or the falling stars, but are only effigies which the observer's psyche has created and localized how and where it can. ~Vasco Ronchi
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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