Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. ~Albert J. Nock
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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I can't imagine what they're planning. But I can tell you two things. We won't like it, and it won't be legal. ~Eoin Colfer
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Sometimes the simplest things are the most profound. ~Carolina Herrera
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. ~Malabar Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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Education needs to be rethought. Education does not just happen in college, but it also happens in developing skills which will enable people to contribute to our society as a whole. ~Peter Thiel
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From a director's point of view, if I can create different characters which impress the audience, that is fantastic for me. ~Stephen Chow
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We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend. ~Tony Snow
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The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese Proverb
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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I need to be in a stable environment right now in my career. What I mean by that is a place where I can play and not have too much pressure on me and a place I can develop. Monaco wanted me and did whatever they could to get me so I feel very very good about that. ~Freddy Adu
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
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I dream about people who do not need to have sex to know they love each other. ~Carol Rifka Brunt
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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