Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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I always choose to look, as much as one can, at the supernatural not being something that exists outside of nature, but a deeper, fundamental heart of nature that perhaps humans... have lost touch with. It's a more primal thing than perhaps we are attuned to in our modern, self-aware way of life. ~Alan Ball
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Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. ~Ann Macbeth
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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And by the way, showers. Look into them, Doug! ~Rachel Caine
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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Plaid is always cute and always will be. But only on the bottom. At the top, it makes you look like a farmer. ~Jen Lancaster
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it could be interpreted as antigay. ~John Schlesinger
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A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
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Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same. ~Malcolm Forbes
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I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, "Ow, ow, put it back!" ~Geena Davis
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. ~John Desmond Bernal
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen 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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As tough as things have been, I am convinced you are tougher. I've seen your passion and I've seen your service. I've seen you engage and I've seen you turn out in record numbers. I've heard your voices amplified by creativity and a digital fluency that those of us in older generations can barely comprehend. I've seen a generation eager, impatient even, to step into the rushing waters of history and change its course. ~Barack Obama
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No matter what you do each day; or in life, doing things God's way is a matter of the heart. ~Elizabeth George
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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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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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