To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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A proverb is an ornament to language. ~Persian Proverb
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs. ~Robyn Davidson
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In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine the truth, and that illness and misfortune are caused and alleviated by spirits, ghosts, saints; and gods. ~Steven Pinker
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Many people in the western world are spoiled by the conveniences of our culture. ~Joyce Meyer
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