Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today. ~R. A. Salvatore
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People believe that if you can shut your Tourette's off for a period of time, then you can always shut it off. I try to explain to people that if I spent my whole life trying to control my tics, that's all I would have time for. ~Dash Mihok
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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The thing I always say to people is this: "If you avoid failure, you also avoid success." ~Robert Kiyosaki
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
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The journey is the reward. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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Though they may not always be handsome, men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues. ~Jean Genet
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I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York. ~Roy Ayers
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic 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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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful. ~Babyface
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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Neglect starts out as an infection then becomes a disease. ~Jim Rohn
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications. ~Starhawk
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I had wanted simply to convey to the reader by way of concrete example that life holds a potential meaning under any conditions, even the most miserable ones. And I thought that if the point were demonstrated in a situation as extreme as that in a concentration camp, my book might gain a hearing. I therefore felt responsible for writing down what I had gone through, for I thought it might be helpful to people who are prone to despair. ~Viktor E. Frankl
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