Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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My efforts in Congress are guided by the belief that environmental preservation and restoration are a critical part of the legacy we leave to future generations. ~Sue Kelly
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can't, Brooke, you can't leave. You're mine. ~Katy Evans
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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It's quite nice to have a place to leave things. You can be a permanent gypsy, but it's nice to go home. ~Daphne Guinness
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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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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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I got picked on a lot, even by teachers too. I liked to listen to musicals and bake, and my homeroom teacher found out and mocked me in front of the whole class for baking. ~Dan Savage
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I love zoo sanctuaries. ~Nancy Travis
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There is a theory that creativity arises when individuals are out of sync with their environment. To put it simply, people who fit in with their communities have insufficient motivation to risk their psyches in creating something truly new, while those who are out of sync are driven by the constant need to prove their worth. ~Gary Taubes
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Porverb
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Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught. ~Agnes Repplier
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Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they are not teaching because of the financial rewards. ~John Engler
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature; that makes me humble. It's the same humility that causes people at a certain time every day to get on their knees and put their foreheads on the ground in honor of something or someone. ~Michael J. Fox
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Sorrow is brief but joy is endless ~Friedrich Schiller
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