Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is. ~Mos Def
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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I love that you can have the language between the two worlds of technology and fashion, because I don't think that many designers get to do that. ~Stella McCartney
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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We can increase the frequency of guiding coincidences by uplifting every person that comes into our lives. Care must be taken not to lose our inner connection in romantic relationships. ~James Redfield
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I make the girls jump like I am Kris Kross. ~Nicki Minaj
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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A world of few choices, whether in jeans or mates, is a world in which individual differences become sources of alienation, unhappiness, even self-loathing. If no jeans fit, you'll feel uncomfortable or inferior. If no housing developments reflect your taste for unique architecture, you'll write screeds against philistine mass culture. ~Virginia Postrel
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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I love layers! ~Alexander Wang
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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He was welcome everywhere he went, and was well-aware of his inability to tolerate solitude. He felt no inclination to be alone and avoided it as far as possible; he didn't really want to become any better acquainted with himself. He knew that if he wanted to show his talents to best advantage, he needed to strike sparks off other people to fan the flames of warmth and exuberance in his heart. On his own he was frosty, no use to himself at all, like a match left lying in its box. ~Stefan Zweig
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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