Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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Trying to use the power of yoga to improve your life, this is a terrible mistake. Because all you are doing is binding yourself more. You're putting more of your attention into the transient world. ~Frederick Lenz
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music is very expressive. But still is is a very difficult process. I have to add something to his music, not push it away. It has to be equal, and I find that very difficult. ~Beth Gibbons
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success. ~Martin Van Buren
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A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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When I got my band in 1983, I knew what I had to do. If I'm going to have a big band, they're going to have to sound equally as good as what I'm used to hearing. ~Illinois Jacquet
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You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress. ~Shimon Peres
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No matter what you do each day; or in life, doing things God's way is a matter of the heart. ~Elizabeth George
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Friendship is not how long we have been together; not how much we have given or received; not how many times we have helped each other; it is how we value each other.
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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