Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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When we accept small wonders, we qualify ourselves to imagine great wonders. ~Tom Robbins
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Good people have always been at the heart of the Virgin business, and that is largely because we have tried to keep our business small, and our management teams tight-knit. I feel that small, compact companies, are better run. That is partly because people feel more connected in small companies. ~Richard Branson
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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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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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasures, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty. ~William Osler
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The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese Proverb
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I make the girls jump like I am Kris Kross. ~Nicki Minaj
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Remain a child so that your children may always love you. ~Swedish Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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