The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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It takes the glory of God to conceal a matter. It takes the honor of the king to seek out for it. ~Tommy Tenney
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Virtue is its own reward. ~Marcus Tullius Cicero
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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There ain't no good guys, there ain't no bad guys, there's only you and me, and we just disagree. ~Dave Mason
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I believe, as followers of Christ, we are commanded to reach out to the least of these in the name of Jesus and show them they matter a great deal to God, who sacrificed His only Son to reach them with His love. ~K.P. Yohannan
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My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible. ~Jacques Derrida
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living non-Japanese investor has seen in major markets. Equities, real estate, you name it, everyone got run over. ~Paul Singer
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Our problem with desire is that we want too little. ~C. S. Lewis
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It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth. (Vino Veritas) ~Pliny the Elder
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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I did my homework and didn't go out much, and had a very highly developed kitsch fantasy life where I dreamed of being a dancing girl. ~Emily Mortimer
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Sometimes I go about pitying myself, and all the while I am being carried across the sky by beautiful clouds. ~Ojibwe 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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I like to play music; play guitar; I love that. Play some golf in the summer. Just relax, enjoy the summer. That's nice. ~Henrik Lundqvist
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. ~Dag Hammarskjold
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I was, as a kid, really obsessed with reading... that was about as geeky as you could possibly get. ~Junot Diaz
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~Chinese Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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