Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. ~Louis D. Brandeis
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If we stay aware and acknowledge the great mystery that is this life, we will see that we have been perfectly placed, in exactly the right position, to make all the difference in the world. ~James Redfield
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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Luckily, the public school system that I was in had a really great drama program, so I plunged into that. It really sort of kept me afloat because I was bored in school. ~Allison Scagliotti
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When the legs go, the heart soon follows ~John Wooden
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I remember being fascinated by ants and wasps and other bugs when I was a kid. I'd set out a Coke can and stand back 20 feet and use my telescope to watch wasps land on it. ~Paul McEuen
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The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to be lofty ethic, and to confer an apparently sacred character upon practices which have come down from more ignorant and barbarous times. ~Bertrand Russell
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed. ~Bonnie Wright
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Science is not about what is true or what might be true, science is about what people with originally diverse viewpoints can be forced to believe by the weight of public evidence. ~Lee Smolin
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There are some public figures who are very private and almost hide behind their work. I try to be as open as possible. ~Moby
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