It is quite impossible these days to assume anything about people's educational level from the way they talk or dress or from their taste in music. Safest to treat everyone you meet as a distinguished intellectual. ~Ian Mcewan
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Bygone troubles are good to tell. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. ~Phil Jackson
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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All things grow with time, except grief. ~Yiddish Proverb
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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Start-up success is not a consequence of good genes or being in the right place at the right time. Success can be engineered by following the right process, which means it can be learned, which means it can be taught. ~Eric Ries
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Interesting things always come from being really exhausted and really sick. ~Adam Driver
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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I frankly encountered more anti-Semitism in the northeast than I did in Oklahoma, but not much either place. Anti-Semitism is not part of my life. ~Tim Blake Nelson
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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This arena is a special place. Everybody loves it. To be able to stand behind the bench and be a part of a great tournament for the '96 Elite is fun. The kids, having a chance to play in the building where the Penguins play, it's a special feeling for them. ~Mario Lemieux
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