A narrow river is soon rowed, a shallow ocean measured, a small mind stirred. ~Swedish Proverb
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All the stars that never were, are parking cars and pumping gas. ~Dionne Warwick
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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You can't, Brooke, you can't leave. You're mine. ~Katy Evans
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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What if loving something means you should mostly feel frustrated and thwarted? And then a little ruined, too, by the pursuit? But you keep coming back for more? ~Chang-Rae Lee
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I enjoyed my life when I had nothing. and kinda like the idea of just being happy with me. ~Joey Ramone
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Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity. ~Antoine Rivarol
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You think you are prepared. You think you have done everything you're supposed to, study hard, work hard, keep yourself out of trouble, and then, whoosh! Something arrives out of the blue that you never saw coming. Something you never even imagined. Something that will knock your little world off its axis. Something that will either change your life for the better, or end it forever. Chaos. ~James Michael
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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I don't know where life's going, but soon it will be gone. I hope the wind that's blowing helps me carry on. Turn on the radio, baby listen to my song. Turn on the night light baby, I'm gone. ~Marc Cohn
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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When we accept small wonders, we qualify ourselves to imagine great wonders. ~Tom Robbins
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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In climbing, having confidence in your partners is no small concern. One climber's actions can affect the welfare of the entire team. ~Jon Krakauer
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You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to. ~Robert H. Schuller
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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For the possibilities of being different from what one is are infinite. Once one has negated oneself, however, there are no longer any particular choices. ~Hannah Arendt
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Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely related for a brief season that I saw how unexhausted, how almost wholly unimproved, was man's capacity for a divine life. When I remembered what a narrow and finite life I should anon awake to! ~Henry David Thoreau
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I only discovered the "Harry Potter" series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, often reading non-stop through the day and night. It was the morning after one such readathon when I was to appear for a chemistry exam. Spending my night with the third edition of "Harry Potter" didn't help much, and I fared poorly. ~Sonam Kapoor
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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