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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
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Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change. ~Mitch Kapor
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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proverbiosOne moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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Give me a lead of 14-0 at halftime and I will dictate the final score. ~Frank Leahy
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy. ~Hannes Alfven
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Happy are men who yet before they are killed, can let their veins run cold. ~Wilfred Owen
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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What kind of knife is this? Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains' inspection. It's all wrong. You couldn't kill anyone with this. ~Scott Lynch
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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Faith itself cannot accomplish anything, yet without faith, no one can fly. ~Charles R. Swindoll
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I am defeated all the time, yet to victory I am born. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity. ~Maya Angelou
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent work in her seventh year. There can be no doubt about the authenticity of this statement. We sold her to John Chapel of Oakland City, Indiana, and she was the only queen in his yard with wings clipped. This, however is a rare exception. At the time I was experimenting with artificial combs with wooden cells in which the queen laid. ~Jay Smith
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Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed. ~Azerbaijani Proverb
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It's hard to say that my twenties were the most miserable time in my life or that my first wife drove me crazy or that I hated the job that I had. You can say all of those things. But for the most part, people manage to have a good time when they're that age. ~Frank Stella
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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