The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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proverbiosIt 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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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese Proverb
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Porverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. ~Edith Sitwell
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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The rock-star thing became very destructive, like, wow. I didn't know what I was doing. I just kind of became that thing. The hair, that rock-star kind of lifestyle, just living a dream. It kind of took over. It started out very innocent and then I turned into a cartoon character. And I started to feel like a cartoon character. ~Pamela Anderson
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed. He then that ever speaks through thee, that lives and loves in thee, that lives and loves in me? ~Thomas Carlyle
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