The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. ~Mark Twain
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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I am sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock. ~Ray Davies
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I invented the cordless extension cord. ~Steven Wright
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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I think to an extent every human being needs to be redeemed somewhat or at least needs to look at themselves and say, "I've made mistakes, I'm off course, I need to change." Which is probably the hardest thing for a human being to do, and maybe that's why it interests me so. ~Joss Whedon
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations. ~Gavin de Becker
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Most people have a blank slate and can start from nothing. But for me, I had to break a bad habit that I've been doing all of my life, which is freestyle hip-hop. ~Roshon Fegan
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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