Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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Silence is also speech. ~Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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You can't pick cherries with your back to the tree. ~J. P. Morgan
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I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli. ~Jerome Bruner
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films that I've done in the past really were surface ~Christian Slater
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Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back. ~Zhu Rongji
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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Renewable energy is proven technology, the price is dropping, the rest of the world is going that way, that's where our investment should be going as well. ~Bob Brown
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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Our thoughts really do create our lives. They've done a lot of research showing if you're an optimistic, positive person you will be a healthier person than if you're a sad, depressed, negative person. ~Alana Stewart
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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I see it as my duty in some way is to be out in the world as an Australian putting forward what I consider to be authentic Australian music. ~Nick Cave
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I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world is huge. There is so much in the world to experience, and the odds are so essential to life. ~Jessye Norman
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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If we stay aware and acknowledge the great mystery that is this life, we will see that we have been perfectly placed, in exactly the right position, to make all the difference in the world. ~James Redfield
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