The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of our intelligence community in general; in particular in the field of human intelligence. ~Paul Bremer
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what this is. ~Stephen Chbosky
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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Here you can be a billionaire, like Mark Zuckerberg rich, but you are going to die and you are here for a while and ultimately all of your stuff is kind of like a rental. ~Henry Rollins
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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The past has been a mint of blood and sorrow. That must not be true of tomorrow. ~Langston Hughes
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens. ~Woody Allen
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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