The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~Proverb
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Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result. ~Lyle Lovett
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Behind every kick of the ball there has to be a thought. ~Dennis Bergkamp
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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A human heart that matched what we think of as heart-shaped; a perfectly formed bright red thing with two halves of equal size; would be one that was horribly diseased. The origin of this stylized representation is somewhat obscure, but it probably appeared at the same time as St. Valentine's Day, about whose history there is much dispute. ~George Fetherling
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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Failure is fantastic, because you meet yourself and get to know your limitations. This is how I express myself, and I can't do it any other way. ~Billy Childish
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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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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Since one Satan is one too many for me, I would not multiply him. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably. ~John Bunyan
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I had been up all night inventing the Camcorder. ~Al Gore
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York. ~Roy Ayers
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The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy nowadays it means rank subversion. ~Germaine Greer
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. ~H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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People see you sing in a certain way, in a long dress, and you are put on a pedestal like you have never made a mistake in your life. ~Katherine Jenkins
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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