A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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There is a reason I moved to NYC, and if I listed all the musicians on my list you'd grow weary. ~Trevor Dunn
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
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Don't give advice unless you're asked. ~Amy Alcott
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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Now you're selling out, the devil sold a dream and you bought it without thinking about. How the beast will decrease the brain wave, with material thoughts from the crib to the grave. ~Kool Moe Dee
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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Even the Soviet Union, with its huge nuclear arsenal, was a threat that could be deterred by the prospect of retaliation. But suicide bombers cannot be deterred. They can only be annihilated; preemptively and unilaterally, if necessary. ~Thomas Sowell
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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I first arrived in New York in 1979. I was 19 and I was going to University in Houston, Texas, and I decided that I knew what I wanted to do and it was time to go and do it. I literally ran away from college. ~Candace Bushnell
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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