Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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"Look at that," she whispered, and then after a moment: "I'd like to just get one of those pink clouds and put you in it and push you around." ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can't lose this race because you're not running against anyone else. You're only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning. ~Amby Burfoot
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to not arm people to repress. ~Jean Bertrand Aristide
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Before you begin on the journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~Proverb
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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All things grow with time, except grief. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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I enjoyed my life when I had nothing. and kinda like the idea of just being happy with me. ~Joey Ramone
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To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of these might have been highly favored. ~Stanley B. Prusiner
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