People think of art and science as being fundamentally opposed to each other, because art is about celebrating individual human creativity, and science is about discovering general principles, not about individual people. But in fact, the two have a lot in common, and the creative spirit is similar in both. ~Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you can compete, you are going to compete. ~Earl Lloyd
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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I'm at the age where I want two girls. In case I fall asleep they will have someone to talk to. ~Rodney Dangerfield
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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I definitely have two Olympics in me; I don't know about three Olympics. ~Gracie Gold
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you catch none. ~Confucius
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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Call on God, but row away from the rocks. ~Indian Proverb
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All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree; I don't understand me very much. And I don't need the world to understand me. That is the most egocentric thing. ~Andrea Corr
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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You seek problems because you need their gifts. ~Richard Bach
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I'm 31 now. I think I'm beginning to understand what life is, what romance is, and what a relationship means. ~Adam Sandler
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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