Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. ~Phil Jackson
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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To lengthen your life, shorten your meals. ~Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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Embrace the faith that every challenge surmounted by your energy; every problem solved by your wisdom; every soul stirred by your passion; and every barrier to justice brought down by your determination will ennoble your life, inspire others, serve your country, and explode outward the boundaries of what is achievable on this earth. ~Madeleine Albright
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. ~Charlayne Hunter Gault
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We are all human beings, immigrant or non-immigrant. We all feel fear. We all love and become confused when we don't act as well as we would like to. We all get depressed and have feelings of uselessness. All of these things are true and have always been true. ~Akhil Sharma
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I had got this far, and was thinking of what to say next, and as my habit is, I was pricking the paper idly with my pen. And I thought how, between one dip of the pen and the next, time goes on, and I hurry, drive myself, and speed toward death. We are always dying. I while I write, you while you read, and others while they listen or stop their ears, they are all dying. ~Petrarch
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Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness; and there is a big difference. ~Ty Cobb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Pundits forecast not because they know, but because they are asked. ~John Kenneth Galbraith
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week. ~Joseph Addison
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance. ~Proverb
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Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise. ~Simon Cowell
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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