One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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I hate to lose, and I do whatever I can to win, and if it is ugly, it is ugly. ~Pete Sampras
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Good people have always been at the heart of the Virgin business, and that is largely because we have tried to keep our business small, and our management teams tight-knit. I feel that small, compact companies, are better run. That is partly because people feel more connected in small companies. ~Richard Branson
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! ~Soren Kierkegaard
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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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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. ~James Stephens
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Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel. ~Benjamin Franklin
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth. ~Philip Pullman
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I am still me even after all that has happened. ~Victoria Beckham
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today. ~R. A. Salvatore
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark. ~Chinese Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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