Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable. ~James Fenton
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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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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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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A young lady is a female child who has just done something dreadful. ~Judith Martin
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It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens. ~Woody Allen
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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The superior doctor prevents sickness; the mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; the inferior doctor treats actual sickness. ~Chinese Proverb
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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You can make the dream bigger than the night. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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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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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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