The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ~J. G. Ballard
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Entrepreneurs don't write a 100-page business plan and execute it one time, they're always experimenting and adapting based on what they learn. ~Thomas Friedman
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Write in the sand the flaws of your friend. ~Pythagoras
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I want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. ~Robert Dessaix
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I definitely have two Olympics in me; I don't know about three Olympics. ~Gracie Gold
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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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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese Proverb
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese 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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In reading a novel, any novel, we have to know perfectly well that the whole thing is nonsense, and then, while reading, believe every word of it. Finally, when we're done with it, we may find, if it's a good novel, that we're a bit different from what we were before we read it, that we have changed a little. But it's very hard to say just what we learned, how we were changed. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events have no moral authority to coordinate the activities of the classroom. ~Paulo Freire
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple. ~Japanese Proverb
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal. ~Benjamin Carson
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When a man mentally undresses a woman it's merely sex; but when a woman mentally dresses a man he's in dire danger of matrimony. ~Helen Nielsen
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