A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African 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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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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In his eyes shone the reflection of the most beautiful planet in the Universe; a planet that is not too hot and not too cold; that has liquid water on the surface and where the gravity is just right for human beings and the atmosphere is perfect for them to breathe; where there are mountains and deserts and oceans and islands and forests and trees and birds and plants and animals and insects and people; lots and lots of people. Where there is life. Some of it, possibly, intelligent. ~Stephen Hawking
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as "don't make a mistake." And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out. ~Bernard L. Schwartz
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing; my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes. ~Gary Kemp
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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