I find it shocking that anybody can be brought down in D.C. for gossip, ostensibly. I thought that was the coin of the realm there. That's like getting hit with lightning on a cloudless day. ~Dennis Miller
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent. ~Miles Teller
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen. ~Hippocrates
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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~Chinese Proverb
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Hold a true friend with both your hands. ~Nigerian Proverb
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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If we have any hope of finding ways for seven billion people to live well on planet with finite resources, we have to learn to use our resources efficiently. Plastic bags are neither efficient nor environmentally friendly. ~David Suzuki
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The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications. ~Starhawk
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds. ~Annie Leibovitz
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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