"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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I am having a good time doing nothing. ~Phylicia Rashad
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I think I'm doing some good. Obviously, I don't need any more money. ~Joe Jamail
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What has commonly been called rebellion has more often been nothing but a manly and glorious struggle in opposition to the lawless power of rebellious kings and princes. ~Samuel Adams
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives. ~Alan Hirsch
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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If you represent the Earth's lifetime by a single year, say from January when it was made to December, the 21st-century would be a quarter of a second in June; a tiny fraction of the year. But even in this concertinaed cosmic perspective, our century is very, very special; the first when humans can change themselves and their home planet. ~Martin Rees
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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Humanitarian convictions are the linchpins of our salvation, and these an artist must champion. ~Eric Maisel
#quotes #eric-maisel #humanity #art

Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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The problem with Chelsea is I lack a striker. I have Samuel Eto'o but he is 32 years old; maybe 35, who knows? ~Jose Mourinho
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. ~Stephen Rea
#quotes #stephen-rea #people