With those people, I'm very far apart, because I believe that government access to communications and stored records is valuable when done under tightly controlled conditions which protect legitimate privacy interests. ~Dorothy Denning
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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To create worry humans elongate fear with anticipation and memory, expand it in imagination and fuel it with emotion. The uniquely human mental process called worrying depends upon having a brain that can reason, remember, reflect, feel, and imagine. Only humans have a brain big enough to do this simultaneously and do it well. ~Edward Hallowell
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In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine the truth, and that illness and misfortune are caused and alleviated by spirits, ghosts, saints; and gods. ~Steven Pinker
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world is huge. There is so much in the world to experience, and the odds are so essential to life. ~Jessye Norman
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No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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For the possibilities of being different from what one is are infinite. Once one has negated oneself, however, there are no longer any particular choices. ~Hannah Arendt
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Now you're selling out, the devil sold a dream and you bought it without thinking about. How the beast will decrease the brain wave, with material thoughts from the crib to the grave. ~Kool Moe Dee
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