Our deepest mature conviction is that finite and infinite interpenetrate, as time and eternity interpenetrate, and our problems must be solved in the light of that conviction. ~Lily Dougall
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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The term "genre" eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started. ~Christopher Nolan
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This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment. ~Jim Jeffords
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The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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I don't have to steal bases. I steal bases because I want to. ~Lou Brock
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don't know what that audience are into and I don't particularly like that kind of music. ~Simon Cowell
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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