There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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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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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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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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Life is tough, but it is tougher when you are stupid. ~John Wayne
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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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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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Are the Democrats going to dance the mandate Macarena? ~Dan Rather
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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In wintertime I like to wear flannel button down pyjamas, and in summer I prefer to wear, well; nothing. ~Phoebe Tonkin
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You can make the dream bigger than the night. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Artists are always looking for new things and fresh ground and fresh air. If it feels new to me, there's a chance it'll feel new to the audience and we'll have found something. ~Jerry Seinfeld
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And that sometimes art can offer us more intense experiences of the world than life itself can. ~Anthony Doerr
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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The basic philosophy of stoicism is that you have nothing real external to your own consciousness, that the only thing real is in fact your consciousness. ~Roger Avary
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