As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination. ~Albert Einstein
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I watched her for a long time, memorizing her shoulders, her long-legged gait. This was how girls left. They packed up their suitcases and walked away in high heels. They pretended they weren't crying, that it wasn't the worst day of their lives. That they didn't want their mothers to come running after them, begging their forgiveness, that they wouldn't have gone down on their knees and thanked god if they could stay. ~Janet Fitch
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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For mercy has a human heart; pity, a human face; and love, the human form divine, and peace, the human dress. ~William Blake
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone. ~Charles Ghigna
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English 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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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English 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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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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Call on God, but row away from the rocks. ~Indian Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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People see you sing in a certain way, in a long dress, and you are put on a pedestal like you have never made a mistake in your life. ~Katherine Jenkins
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You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast. ~Junior Seau
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