A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains. ~Libba Bray
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In our changing world nothing changes more than geography. ~Pearl S. Buck
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The journey is the reward. ~Chinese Proverb
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen 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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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Discretion is the greater part of valor. ~English Proverb
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When people don't like themselves very much, they have to make up for it. The classic bully was actually a victim first. ~Tom Hiddleston
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't. ~John Henry Patterson
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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What is shocking and wrong is not [Lord Devlin's] idea that the community's morality counts, but his idea of what counts as the community's morality. ~Ronald Dworkin
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs. ~Norbert of Xanten
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The healing of ourselves as healers has to take place first. Bringing ourselves to wholeness, we become more sensitive to other people. In the change of consciousness that happens within us, we bring about change of consciousness in those around us and in the planet itself. ~Marion Woodman
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The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I had been up all night inventing the Camcorder. ~Al Gore
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