Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish 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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Your constant utilization of thought to give continuity to your separate self is you. There is nothing there inside you other than that. ~U.G. Krishnamurti
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I can't say I'm one way or the other because I've honestly fallen in love with a man and I've honestly fallen in love with a woman. I don't know how you label that, it's just how it is. ~Evan Rachel Wood
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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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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I'm not married, and I don't have any kids, so sometimes I envy that end of things when I see a family vacation or people at the beach with their kids or at sporting events with their kids; you wonder, "Is that a part of your life that you want to go into?" ~Kevin Connolly
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace; and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict. ~Frank B. Kellogg
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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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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process. ~Abdallah II of Jordan
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them. ~Erich Fromm
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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