I am horrible at remembering names, embarrassingly bad. ~Sam Trammell
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Weep now, but tomorrow be strong. Remember who we are and that whatever else is taken from us, they will never strip our honour and our pride. ~Elizabeth Chadwick
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A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
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Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German Proverb
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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We cannot come to honour under coverlet. ~George Herbert
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It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is. ~Hermann Hesse
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Making a company fit to sell may be the only way to ensure you never need a buyer. ~Margaret Heffernan
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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Our content carries the Forbes name, and our whole mantra is to put authoritative journalism at the center of the social media experience. ~Michael Perlis
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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I was never one to go up to someone as a five- or six-year-old and say, "Hello, my name's Paul, will you be my friend?" But I found if I did an impression of the PE teacher or whatever and people laughed, then they did like me, and so then they started talking to me, rather than me making the initial overture and then maybe being rebuffed. ~Paul Merton
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. ~Zen Proverb
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The adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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It is not economical to go to bed early to save candles if the result is twins. ~Chinese Proverb
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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Arguing whether or not a God exists is like fleas arguing whether or not the dog exists. Arguing over the correct name for God is like fleas arguing over the name of the dog. And arguing over whose notion of God is correct is like fleas arguing over who owns the dog. ~Robert Fulghum
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The pressure to entertain, to sell ourselves, and never to be visibly anxious keeps ratcheting up. ~Susan Cain
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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