Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stories held in reserve, remaining in an enigmatic state, symbolizations encysted in the pain or pleasure of he body. "I feel good here": the well-being under-expressed in the language it appears in like a fleeting glimmer is a spatial practice. ~Michel de Certeau
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good or ill. ~S.M. Stirling
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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Well, you know it was so different from when you rehearsed. You're out there with your guitar and trying to get a sound, but it doesn't sound anything like what you expect! ~Jonathan Richman
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It is method on "This is England;" it is. But it can't be method on every job because it just doesn't work for everything. ~Vicky McClure
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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I cancel going out if my hair doesn't look good. ~Brad Goreski
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If somebody from the past doesn't rise up from the grave and start talking to me, I haven't got a book. I have to hear that voice, the voice of the narrator. How she sounds will tell me who she is, and who she is will tell me how she will act - and that starts the plot in motion. ~Geraldine Brooks
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Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~Chinese Proverb
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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