The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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People think of art and science as being fundamentally opposed to each other, because art is about celebrating individual human creativity, and science is about discovering general principles, not about individual people. But in fact, the two have a lot in common, and the creative spirit is similar in both. ~Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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God will never reject you. Whether you accept Him is your decision. ~Charles Stanley
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again. ~Mara Wilson
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You are what you "tweet".~ Internet Proverb
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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I don't think that I could ever be a strict dad. I never grew up with anybody strict in my life. I'm not saying I'm a role model by any means or anything. I think the fact that I wasn't told what not to do all the time - my spirit kind of told me things that I shouldn't. I got to develop on my own. It's part of your common sense. ~Randy Houser
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If I was to say what I am, I'd be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he's a good man. And in America I'd definitely be a Democrat; I'd never be a Republican. ~Elton John
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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I do not want to see perpetual warfare in the Middle East. ~Bernie Sanders
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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People see you sing in a certain way, in a long dress, and you are put on a pedestal like you have never made a mistake in your life. ~Katherine Jenkins
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish 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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I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ~Stephen Chbosky
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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