I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as "don't make a mistake." And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out. ~Bernard L. Schwartz
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men. ~Coco Chanel
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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No road is long with good company. ~Turkish Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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The growth of love is the essence within the soul. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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