To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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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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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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The mind should be as a mirror. ~Zen Proverb
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The superior doctor prevents sickness; the mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; the inferior doctor treats actual sickness. ~Chinese Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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To lengthen your life, shorten your meals. ~Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications. ~Starhawk
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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Every proverb speaketh sooth; dreams and omens mask the truth. ~Welsh Proverb
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No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble. ~Annie Proulx
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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