Ideas for gadgets for the disabled were coming into my head so fast they seemed to be arriving from somewhere outside of me, beamed down by an unremitting force. I had little control over them, or their flow. I would wake up in the middle of the night. A blinding flash of an idea would rouse me from my bed and I'd rush down to my workshop to have a go at it before the inspiration dimmed. ~Trevor Baylis
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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If you neglect your art for one day it will neglect you for two. ~Chinese Proverb
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Discretion is the greater part of valor. ~English Proverb
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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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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Humanitarian convictions are the linchpins of our salvation, and these an artist must champion. ~Eric Maisel
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs. ~Robyn Davidson
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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