Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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Our whole social environment seems to us to be filled with forces which really exist only in our own minds. ~Emile Durkheim
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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I know people will think it's funny because I've done glamour modelling in the past, but I felt embarrassed about my body and just wanted to cover it up. ~Jennifer Ellison
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I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude towards art seemed to me so just. I was disgusted with everyone, and especially myself. ~Edgar Degas
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Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught. ~Agnes Repplier
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Bygone troubles are good to tell. ~Yiddish Proverb
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She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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I felt as if I had attended the funeral of someone I didn't know. ~Pauline Kael
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Collectively with my design team we spent time working on the feel, fit and style to ensure the product is not only something I would wear but one which I would be proud to put my name to. I always want to challenge myself and this was such a rewarding experience for me. I'm very happy with the end result and I hope H&M's male customers will be as excited as I am. ~David Beckham
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A woman is essentially a vessel made to be filled. ~Jose Saramago
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being. ~Michel de Montaigne
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Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. ~Louis D. Brandeis
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When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And that is because people didn't live long enough to have Alzheimer's disease. ~Eric Kandel
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German Proverb
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I don't usually think of my writing as a "challenge" because I enjoy the process so much. I suppose that's what's helped me to avoid "writer's block" all these years. ~Melody Carlson
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We are the captains of our own ships sailing the sea of life, but in times of a stormy weather, you will discover true friends when they don’t hesitate to be a lighthouse. ~Dodinsky
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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