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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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Innovating economies expand and develop. Economies that do not add new kinds of goods and services, but continue only to repeat old work, do not expand much nor do they, by definition, develop. ~Jane Jacobs
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quotistIn life, sometimes everything falls into place, and sometimes everything just falls to pieces. The key is to begin creating with these fallen pieces. By improvising, you will create something magical that might be the best thing you have ever accomplished. ~Tori Amos
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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I was never one to go up to someone as a five- or six-year-old and say, "Hello, my name's Paul, will you be my friend?" But I found if I did an impression of the PE teacher or whatever and people laughed, then they did like me, and so then they started talking to me, rather than me making the initial overture and then maybe being rebuffed. ~Paul Merton
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I am getting old and I need something to rely on. So tell me when you are going to let me in. I am getting tired and I need somewhere to begin. ~Bil Keane
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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Yeah, I think there are a lot of things about Cleveland that I miss. Los Angeles is a funny place to live. ~Monica Potter
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The problem with Chelsea is I lack a striker. I have Samuel Eto'o but he is 32 years old; maybe 35, who knows? ~Jose Mourinho
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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