There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential; these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. ~Confucius
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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I didn't want to be anyone else. ~Gordon Waller
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace. ~M. Scott Peck
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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People think of art and science as being fundamentally opposed to each other, because art is about celebrating individual human creativity, and science is about discovering general principles, not about individual people. But in fact, the two have a lot in common, and the creative spirit is similar in both. ~Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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All I can say right now is the U.S. government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped. ~Edward Snowden
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But the soul of touring and the heart of it is basically every day is like putting up a circus tent. ~Pat Benatar
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True celebration should come from your life, in your life. And true celebration cannot be according to the calendar, that on the first of November you will celebrate. Strange, the whole year you are miserable and on the first of November suddenly you come out of misery, dancing. Either, the misery is false, or the first of November is false; both cannot be true. And once the first of November has gone, you are back in your dark hole, everybody in his misery, everybody in his anxiety. ~Rajneesh
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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Normal is such a hard word to use, because everyone's idea of normal is different. Real is what the word is. I think you either live a real life or you live a weird celebrity pseudolife. I think I lead a really real life. ~Sarah Michelle Gellar
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen. ~Leland Stanford
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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