When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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When we accept small wonders, we qualify ourselves to imagine great wonders. ~Tom Robbins
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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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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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I wear my shadows where they are harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I am travelling toward light. ~Bruce Cockburn
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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You seek problems because you need their gifts. ~Richard Bach
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you. ~English Proverb
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If you neglect your art for one day it will neglect you for two. ~Chinese Proverb
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