The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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The excess of virtue is a vice. ~Greek Proverb
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What is not forbidden in Sweden, is obligatory. ~Milton Friedman
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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The style developed over decades, really, but I started out writing pretty traditional stories, then became impatient. It was a writer named Russell Edson who showed me that one could write in any way at all. ~Lydia Davis
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We are focused on doing the things that make the economy perform well, and as you do that, reduce deficits, for one, very important; secondly, keep growth rates high, very important. ~John W. Snow
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Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. ~Nnamdi Azikiwe
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The main distinction for fresh chillies is whether they are red or green, the difference being one of ripeness. ~Yotam Ottolenghi
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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It blows a snowing gale in the winter of the year; The boats are on the sea and the crews are on the pier. The needle of the vane, it is veering to and fro. A flash of sun is on the veering of the vane. Autumn leaves and rain. The passion of the gale. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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We are the captains of our own ships sailing the sea of life, but in times of a stormy weather, you will discover true friends when they don’t hesitate to be a lighthouse. ~Dodinsky
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. ~Sufi Proverb
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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