Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision. ~Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And that sometimes art can offer us more intense experiences of the world than life itself can. ~Anthony Doerr
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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Mozart eliminates the idea of haste from life. His airs could not lag as they make their journey through the listener's attention; they are not the right shape for loitering. But it is as true that they never rush, they are never headlong or helter-skelter, they splash no mud, they raise no dust. ~Rebecca West
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change. ~Buddhist Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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