Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you. ~English Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~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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Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can. ~George E. Allen
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
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There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievement from the second. ~Louis Dudek
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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I smoke cigars because at my age if I don't have something to hang on to I might fall down. ~George Burns
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Tantric Zen is for the individual who is in love with both the finite and the infinite, who gets a kick out of this weird transitory world and at the same time, wants to step beyond it. ~Frederick Lenz
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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In Los Angeles, the gang capital of the world, we have 1,100 gangs and 120,000 gang members so it is a daunting, complex social dilemma. ~Greg Boyle
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I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest. ~Alain Robert
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