The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Call on God, but row away from the rocks. ~Indian Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. ~John Desmond Bernal
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The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism. ~Ayn Rand
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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Ultimately, you just have one life. You never know unless you try. And you never get anywhere unless you ask. ~Kate Winslet
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself. ~Chinese Proverb
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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It is objective evaluations that give our hardwiring principles teeth and drive the organization toward results that last. ~Quint Studer
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I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look; that healthy equals beautiful. ~Victoria Principal
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I don't know where I come from but I am here now so deal with it. ~Gary Busey
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Women in general want to be loved for what they are and men for what they accomplish. ~Theodor Reik
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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A white Christmas fills the churchyard. ~French Proverb
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