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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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quotistBeauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory. ~Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
#quotes #ryszard-kapuscinski #patriotism #power #russia #poland
What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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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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I love America and I hate it. I'm torn between the two. I have two conflicting visions of America. One is a kind of dream landscape and the other is a kind of black comedy. ~Bono
#quotes #bono #united-states
Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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I think there's been a big problem between religion, or organized religion, and spirituality. ~Dave Davies
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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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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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The real difference between telling what happened and telling a story about what happened is that instead of being a victim of our past, we become master of it. ~Donald Davis
#quotes #donald-davis #reality #stories
Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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I think there's a side of me that's trying to compete with Lucas and Spielberg. I don't usually admit this publicly, because I tend to think that they only go so far, and their view of the world is rather simplistic. What I want to do is take whatever cinema is considered normal or successful at a particular time and play around with it, to use it as a way of luring audiences in. ~Terry Gilliam
#quotes #terry-gilliam #movies
When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes and under doormats. ~Jill Lepore
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There is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference there is, is very important. ~William James
#quotes #william-james #personality
The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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I love that you can have the language between the two worlds of technology and fashion, because I don't think that many designers get to do that. ~Stella McCartney
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The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity. ~Max Beerbohm
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