Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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I haven't told anyone this before, but when I was a teenager. I actually thought I was turning into a boy, and I did'nt really care. It did'nt bother me at all. ~Vivienne Westwood
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment; that is not the Islamic way. ~Naguib Mahfouz
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Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching. ~Steve Waugh
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen 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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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends on the rate at which oxygen can reach the fibres by diffusion. ~Archibald Hill
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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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