A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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Caddy got the box and set it on the floor and opened it. It was full of stars. When I was still, they were still. When I moved, they glinted and sparkled. I hushed. ~William Faulkner
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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I was feeling privileged and self-conscious about my life as a musician, which feels self-absorbed. I can't help it, I am a musician. This is what I do. ~Sufjan Stevens
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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I'm a little concerned I'm always going to be playing a black guy, you know what I'm saying? ~Dule Hill
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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If you are serious about American culture and you are serious about Afro-American culture, you are in a lot of pain. You are not; you are not smiling about it. ~Wynton Marsalis
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Do not speak of secrets in a field that is full of little hills. ~Hebrew Proverb
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The figures seen on the vault of heaven are neither the celestial bodies, nor the true clouds or the falling stars, but are only effigies which the observer's psyche has created and localized how and where it can. ~Vasco Ronchi
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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