A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. It is just a weakness that we human beings have for control, we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more. ~Dave Davies
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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All the stars that never were, are parking cars and pumping gas. ~Dionne Warwick
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel. ~Jimi Hendrix
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It's hard to be a good doctor if you don't think about the social circumstances of who you're treating. There are many Tory doctors, but I think it's difficult to be a doctor and a genuine right winger. ~Robert Winston
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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If you represent the Earth's lifetime by a single year, say from January when it was made to December, the 21st-century would be a quarter of a second in June; a tiny fraction of the year. But even in this concertinaed cosmic perspective, our century is very, very special; the first when humans can change themselves and their home planet. ~Martin Rees
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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It was as if Snape had started handing out sweets. ~J. K. Rowling
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. ~Louis D. Brandeis
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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Hardest job in America is being a single mom. There are a lot of them and a lot of them in Baltimore and I think that they absolutely do their best. They can't keep continue to do their best if businesses flee the city. ~Dana Perino
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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Most clients expect experience design to be a discrete activity, solving all their problems with a single functional specification or a single research study. It must be an ongoing effort, a process of continually learning about users, responding to their behaviors, and evolving the product or service. ~Dan Brown
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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