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The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. ~Mark Twain
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Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change. ~Buddhist Proverb
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proverbiosThe weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong. ~Georges Bidault
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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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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Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. ~Oprah Winfrey
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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Artists are always looking for new things and fresh ground and fresh air. If it feels new to me, there's a chance it'll feel new to the audience and we'll have found something. ~Jerry Seinfeld
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It is amazing how many people beat you at golf now that you are no longer president. ~George H. W. Bush
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest, for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude. ~T. S. Eliot
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish Proverb
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I'm an untrained musician. Untrained musicians don't really have any music theory, they don't have a lot of rules. We break the rules, but it's mostly because we don't know what the rules are. It's easy for us to go to certain places, so I'm not surprised that a lot of people were amused by my songwriting style. ~Frank Black
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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The style developed over decades, really, but I started out writing pretty traditional stories, then became impatient. It was a writer named Russell Edson who showed me that one could write in any way at all. ~Lydia Davis
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