From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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Before you begin on the journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~Proverb
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If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down, just the growth in China's emissions would replace America's emissions in 12 years. ~Christopher Monckton
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So, we just kind of created our own thing and that is part of the beauty of Athens; is that it is so off the map and there is no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. ~Michael Stipe
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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The pleasure isn't in owning the person. The pleasure is this. Having another contender in the room with you. ~Philip Roth
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow. ~Anita Desai
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth. ~Ted Williams
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The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't. ~Richard Asher
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Empathy is even better than talking in one language. ~Rumi
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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One man's trash is another man's treasure. ~English Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Everyone is the age of their heart. ~Gautemalan Proverb
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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If you neglect your art for one day it will neglect you for two. ~Chinese Proverb
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