The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination. ~Albert Einstein
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Each person we meet has the potential to teach us something. ~John C. Maxwell
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Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself. ~William Ralph Inge
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A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably. ~John Bunyan
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I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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The representational-image urge is actually a kind of heightened perception, and I don't stop to think. I don't freeze up, it's actually a kind of letting-go. It's like dancing. At a certain point it's conscious, unconscious, everything is kind of coming together. ~Michael Light
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Basically, I have no place in organized politics. By coming to the British Parliament, I've allowed the people to sacrifice me at the top and let go the more effective job I should be doing at the bottom. ~Bernadette Devlin
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Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy Proverb
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Your birthday will always be remembered in a special way, because you have brought so much happiness into the lives of those who are close to you. Happy birthday to you!
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African Proverb
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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