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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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proverbiosNow that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy? ~Joichi Ito
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. ~Mark Twain
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Find a good teacher that will keep the game fun. Work hard and don't be afraid to have success or disappointment. That is what golf is all about. ~Paula Creamer
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~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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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men. ~Coco Chanel
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you. ~English Proverb
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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I've never made any horrible, horrible movies. If you don't ruin your reputation, you can always get work. ~Bill Murray
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. ~Persian Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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There are some people that we didn't forget, but we don't smile any more when they're mentioned. ~Nizar Qabbani
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron
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The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The figures seen on the vault of heaven are neither the celestial bodies, nor the true clouds or the falling stars, but are only effigies which the observer's psyche has created and localized how and where it can. ~Vasco Ronchi
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The desert tells a different story every time one ventures on it. ~Robert Edison Fulton
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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I wear my shadows where they are harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I am travelling toward light. ~Bruce Cockburn
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