I had wanted simply to convey to the reader by way of concrete example that life holds a potential meaning under any conditions, even the most miserable ones. And I thought that if the point were demonstrated in a situation as extreme as that in a concentration camp, my book might gain a hearing. I therefore felt responsible for writing down what I had gone through, for I thought it might be helpful to people who are prone to despair. ~Viktor E. Frankl
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She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good or ill. ~S.M. Stirling
#quotes #s-m-stirling #god #men
If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision. ~Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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Life sucks order from a sea of disorder. ~James Gleick
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The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong. ~Marlene Dietrich
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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Hope is the physician of each misery. ~Irish Proverb
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It's American Alternative radio stations that bug me. We're considered Alternative, but don't expect us to be played next to Blink 182 and Offspring. We're hardly of that generation. ~Thurston Moore
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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