One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. ~Malayan Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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If we have any hope of finding ways for seven billion people to live well on planet with finite resources, we have to learn to use our resources efficiently. Plastic bags are neither efficient nor environmentally friendly. ~David Suzuki
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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A proverb is an ornament to language. ~Persian Proverb
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The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African Proverb
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I believe babies are born as innovative personalities. But our social processes work to stamp out exploration and questioning. ~Jay Wright Forrester
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Friends, near or far, are important to us. All of ours have an awareness of other persons' feelings, a courtesy that's inevitable. When I find that consideration in a fan, I'm immediately impressed. ~Kent McCord
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As proud as a peacock. ~Proverb
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I was once fired as opening act for Seals and Crofts because I got loaded and introduced them as Arts and Crafts. ~George Miller
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude towards art seemed to me so just. I was disgusted with everyone, and especially myself. ~Edgar Degas
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I'm like the luckiest girl in the world. I've gotten to be a princess, I've gotten to work with the Muppets. A lot of my childhood dreams about who I wanted to be when I was a grown-up, I at least get to play them in movies. ~Amy Adams
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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Conservatives brayed that government should stay out of the private sector; liberals bleated for nationalizing the banks. ~Steven Rattner
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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