A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese 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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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be. ~Abba Eban
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. ~Simon Mainwaring
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. ~George Bernard Shaw
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Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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I find it shocking that anybody can be brought down in D.C. for gossip, ostensibly. I thought that was the coin of the realm there. That's like getting hit with lightning on a cloudless day. ~Dennis Miller
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I don't pay a lot of attention, frankly, to what Barack Obama says. ~Dick Cheney
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Gossip is hardly uplifting. ~Ginger Rogers
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Our problem with desire is that we want too little. ~C. S. Lewis
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That's the fun thing about making movies is that you get to do stuff. You get to be things, say things that you're not, kind of walk in someone else's shoes and play dress up and make believe. It's pretty cool. ~Mark Webber
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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