A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~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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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you do not wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. ~Dag Hammarskjold
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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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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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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Jesuits encourage an intellectual rigor in a way that I like. ~Alexander Payne
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel. ~Jimi Hendrix
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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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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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch 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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I have very interesting hobbies like archeology and photography. ~Bill Wyman
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian 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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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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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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