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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. ~Jane Fonda
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quotistI had wanted simply to convey to the reader by way of concrete example that life holds a potential meaning under any conditions, even the most miserable ones. And I thought that if the point were demonstrated in a situation as extreme as that in a concentration camp, my book might gain a hearing. I therefore felt responsible for writing down what I had gone through, for I thought it might be helpful to people who are prone to despair. ~Viktor E. Frankl
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives. ~Hermann Hesse
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple. ~Japanese Proverb
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The inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he had'nt expected it to taste so awful; the second, I think, because he'd thought surely the first must have been a mistake. ~Karen Marie Moning
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One of the things that always fascinated me about the Renaissance was that it was a time both of great scientific discovery and also of superstition and belief in magic. And so it was a period in which Galileo invented the telescope, but also a time when hundreds were burned at the stake because people thought they were witches. ~Marie Rutkoski
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If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor. ~Jennifer James
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It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her. ~Ivan Turgenev
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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I have my own voice and can focus only on that. I know what I like; I find my inspirations in so many other places than just online and bring that into my work. ~Hanneli Mustaparta
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Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't. ~John Henry Patterson
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. ~James Stephens
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Innovating economies expand and develop. Economies that do not add new kinds of goods and services, but continue only to repeat old work, do not expand much nor do they, by definition, develop. ~Jane Jacobs
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