The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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It is quite impossible these days to assume anything about people's educational level from the way they talk or dress or from their taste in music. Safest to treat everyone you meet as a distinguished intellectual. ~Ian Mcewan
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Normal is such a hard word to use, because everyone's idea of normal is different. Real is what the word is. I think you either live a real life or you live a weird celebrity pseudolife. I think I lead a really real life. ~Sarah Michelle Gellar
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No road is long with good company. ~Turkish 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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Everyone agrees in theory that we can't judge a new idea or point of view unless we enter into it and try it out, but the practice itself is rare. ~Peter Elbow
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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Everyone I know who is having success in film right now is there because of persistence. ~Jay Duplass
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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The mind should be as a mirror. ~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 rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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To break boundaries interests me. With all the knowledge that is available now in the world, it should be accessible to everyone. You can get so much information on the Internet now, and yet there are so many places in the world where people just don't have the education. ~Melanie Griffith
#quotes #melanie-griffith #education #internet #knowledge

A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple. ~Japanese Proverb
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ. ~John Calvin
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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