One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is. ~James Gray
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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There are some people that we didn't forget, but we don't smile any more when they're mentioned. ~Nizar Qabbani
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I don't ever want to be comfortable with anything I'm doing. ~Ron Perlman
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In 1982 when I showed up, the average age of the drivers in the series was something like 40, 41. The crowds were small. There was not much prize money. The competition wasn't very tight. ~Bobby Rahal
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To create worry humans elongate fear with anticipation and memory, expand it in imagination and fuel it with emotion. The uniquely human mental process called worrying depends upon having a brain that can reason, remember, reflect, feel, and imagine. Only humans have a brain big enough to do this simultaneously and do it well. ~Edward Hallowell
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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The necessity for "professionals" in the entertainment industry is being constantly challenged. ~Jason Alexander
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us. ~David Antin
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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There is no right to deny freedom to any object with a mind advanced enough to grasp the concept and desire the state. ~Isaac Asimov
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