Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go. ~Wayne McGregor
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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts. ~Sigmund Freud
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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Trust the tale, not the teller. ~David Knopfler
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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I love that you can have the language between the two worlds of technology and fashion, because I don't think that many designers get to do that. ~Stella McCartney
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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So, after school, I needed to learn a trade and started to work as a tailor. ~Desmond Dekker
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish 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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Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families. ~Hans Kung
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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A proverb is an ornament to language. ~Persian Proverb
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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From our ancestors come our names, but from our virtues our honors. ~Proverb
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The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself. ~Jeffrey Kluger
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