The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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I am very pleased to be involved with the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee because its message resonates with me on a very personal level, My own career is an example of the universal power of music, especially the power of Hip Hop, to bring people of different backgrounds together for a common purpose. I hope that my commitment to the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee will encourage all music lovers, both amateurs and professionals - to get involved with the Music Days performance network and contribute to the "Harmony For Humanity" e-Stage. ~Russell Simmons
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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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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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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Pray for rain all you like, but dig a well as you do it. ~Stephen King
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies. ~Antoni Tapies
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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