A family in harmony will prosper in everything. ~Chinese Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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I had got this far, and was thinking of what to say next, and as my habit is, I was pricking the paper idly with my pen. And I thought how, between one dip of the pen and the next, time goes on, and I hurry, drive myself, and speed toward death. We are always dying. I while I write, you while you read, and others while they listen or stop their ears, they are all dying. ~Petrarch
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living non-Japanese investor has seen in major markets. Equities, real estate, you name it, everyone got run over. ~Paul Singer
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The superior doctor prevents sickness; the mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; the inferior doctor treats actual sickness. ~Chinese Proverb
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One man's trash is another man's treasure. ~English Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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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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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change. ~Mitch Kapor
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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