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He was welcome everywhere he went, and was well-aware of his inability to tolerate solitude. He felt no inclination to be alone and avoided it as far as possible; he didn't really want to become any better acquainted with himself. He knew that if he wanted to show his talents to best advantage, he needed to strike sparks off other people to fan the flames of warmth and exuberance in his heart. On his own he was frosty, no use to himself at all, like a match left lying in its box. ~Stefan Zweig
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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All of the good, weird stories I've written are based on things I've dredged out of my subconscious. That's the real stuff. Everything else is fake. ~Ray Bradbury
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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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proverbiosLet parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. ~Plato
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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We were never the family that ordered pizza, and my mom never came home with a bucket of fried chicken. My mom always made home-cooked meals. We always sat down at the dinner table as a family. ~Haylie Duff
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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go. ~Galileo Galilei
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. ~Charlayne Hunter Gault
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Braniac dumb-dumbs, bust the scientifical.
Approach to the course and the force is centrifugal. Can you find your way through the lyrics that be catching them? Throw another rhyme across the room, they be fetching them. ~Masta Ace
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. ~Kenyan proverb
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Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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Now you're selling out, the devil sold a dream and you bought it without thinking about. How the beast will decrease the brain wave, with material thoughts from the crib to the grave. ~Kool Moe Dee
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In a moment, we hope to see the pole vault over the satellite. ~David Coleman
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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randomWhen you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. ~Paulo Coelho
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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