The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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Don't count your chickens before they hatch. ~English Proverb
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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If there are no endings, there are no beginnings and you see no new lands, so for everything that is lost, there is usually something gained. ~Merle Shain
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~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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America's great newspapers have staffs that range from 50 percent to 70 percent of what they were just a few years ago. ~Eric Alterman
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Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good or ill. ~S.M. Stirling
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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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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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I have never seen a homeless guy with a bottle of Gatorade. ~George Carlin
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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