It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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When there is no thought, the kundalini rises. When you create a vacuum, something will be drawn into it. The less thought you have, the more kundalini will flow through the chakras, the shushumna. ~Frederick Lenz
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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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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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And by the way, showers. Look into them, Doug! ~Rachel Caine
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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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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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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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Luckily, the public school system that I was in had a really great drama program, so I plunged into that. It really sort of kept me afloat because I was bored in school. ~Allison Scagliotti
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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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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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A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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A proverb is an ornament to language. ~Persian Proverb
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish 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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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
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