When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace. ~Max Lerner
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work. ~Philip Green
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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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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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. ~Barack Obama
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I've participated in meetings where there were concerns by ethical experts. There is no clear solution. ~Luc Montagnier
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No matter who you are, there is always some part of you that wishes you were someone else, and when, for a millisecond, you get that wish, it's a miracle. ~Jodi Picoult
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple. ~Japanese Proverb
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It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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