A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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It is true that advertising often gives information and is valuable for doing so, but some forms of advertising give precious little information, and even that little is wrong. ~Randal Marlin
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly. ~Harry Blamires
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is the end of art to inoculate men with the love of nature. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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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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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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1972 was a year of many pleasant and rewarding experiences for me. ~Chuck Mangione
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The natural mind is ever prone to reason, when we ought to believe; to be at work, when we ought to be quiet; to go our own way, when we ought steadily to walk on in God's ways, however trying to nature. ~George Muller
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
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I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world is huge. There is so much in the world to experience, and the odds are so essential to life. ~Jessye Norman
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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