Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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In those dark times, one rose to the very heights of humanity by simply remaining human. ~Elie Wiesel
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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A dimple on the chin, the devil within. ~Gaelic Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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Though ugliness be the opposite of beauty, it is not the opposite to proportion and fitness; for it is possible that a thing may be very ugly with any proportions, and with a perfect fitness for any use. ~Edmund Burke
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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East and West are coming together. Whether in peace or anarchy; they are coming together. There need not be a clash between East and West, between Islam and Europe. ~Orhan Pamuk
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We need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts. ~Stephen King
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It's not about working anymore, it's about doing work I can be proud of. ~Paul Walker
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. ~Dag Hammarskjold
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