Silence is also speech. ~Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth. ~Gautama Buddha
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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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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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Percy is the most powerful demigod I've ever met. No offense to you guys but it's true. ~Rick Riordan
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Ideas without execution are hallucinations. ~Thomas A. Edison
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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If I could only have one more day, I could do a great painting. ~Fritz Scholder
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ~Proverb
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The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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The history of all times, and of today especially, teaches that, women will be forgotten if they forget to think about themselves. ~Louise Otto-Peters
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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I was feeling privileged and self-conscious about my life as a musician, which feels self-absorbed. I can't help it, I am a musician. This is what I do. ~Sufjan Stevens
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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