A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace. ~Max Lerner
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There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and the positive spirit that comes from the holiday. ~John Clayton
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, but an eternal now, does always last. ~Abraham Cowley
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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There is never any end. There are always new sounds to imagine; new feelings to get at. And always, there is the need to keep purifying these feelings and sounds so that we can really see what we have discovered in its pure state. ~John Coltrane
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There is one art, no more, no less; to do all things with artlessness. ~Piet Pieterszoon Hein
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The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown. We see in the neighborhoods where there are no marriages and there are no two-parent families. ~Rick Santorum
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There is no safe political refuge for those afraid to take responsibility for their own lives. ~James Bovard
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[The raindrops] played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on amethyst and lavender for a while, and finally decided on pale yellow. ~Gary D. Schmidt
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I have never once resented the fact that I could not go out because of my kids. ~Mariella Frostrup
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Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian Proverb
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For the possibilities of being different from what one is are infinite. Once one has negated oneself, however, there are no longer any particular choices. ~Hannah Arendt
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The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature; that makes me humble. It's the same humility that causes people at a certain time every day to get on their knees and put their foreheads on the ground in honor of something or someone. ~Michael J. Fox
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go. ~Wayne McGregor
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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Everyone I know who is having success in film right now is there because of persistence. ~Jay Duplass
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I've participated in meetings where there were concerns by ethical experts. There is no clear solution. ~Luc Montagnier
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