Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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Empathy is even better than talking in one language. ~Rumi
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us. ~David Antin
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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise. ~Shirley Jones
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Movements are as eloquent as words. ~Isadora Duncan
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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One thing I like about Twitter is that you can hear it from the horse's mouth. ~Big Boi
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For my own style, I love vintage. 60's and 70's are my favorite. I love baby doll dresses and the soft colors. I try to mix a little bit of modern into that; maybe I'll wear it with boots. At my school we wear a uniform, but we have one day a week we can wear whatever we want. ~Elle Fanning
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb
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We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable. ~Bernard of Clairvaux
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The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be. ~Joe Sakic
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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If somebody from the past doesn't rise up from the grave and start talking to me, I haven't got a book. I have to hear that voice, the voice of the narrator. How she sounds will tell me who she is, and who she is will tell me how she will act - and that starts the plot in motion. ~Geraldine Brooks
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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I love performing and having people hear my music more that anything. ~Britney Spears
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