How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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Atrial fibrillation can be taken care of. The point is that it is manageable. Everybody is different and will have different ways of managing whatever they need, and their doctor will have ways of managing theirs. But I think the first key is just to know it exists, know whether you have it, and know what the risks are and take care of yourself! ~Howie Mandel
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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Once I began doing stand-up, I didn't get a kick out of the applause or being the centre of attention; but I did get a kick out of the jigsaw puzzle aspect of it, searching for the right bit, adding another few pieces each night until the bigger picture appears. That's the appeal: the challenge of it. ~Stephen Merchant
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Self-respecting people do not care to peep at their reflections in unexpected mirrors, or to see themselves as others see them. ~Logan Pearsall Smith
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Our deepest mature conviction is that finite and infinite interpenetrate, as time and eternity interpenetrate, and our problems must be solved in the light of that conviction. ~Lily Dougall
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In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can't lose this race because you're not running against anyone else. You're only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning. ~Amby Burfoot
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There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. ~Jorge Luis Borges
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