The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. ~Mark Twain
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~Proverb
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One of the things that always fascinated me about the Renaissance was that it was a time both of great scientific discovery and also of superstition and belief in magic. And so it was a period in which Galileo invented the telescope, but also a time when hundreds were burned at the stake because people thought they were witches. ~Marie Rutkoski
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Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. ~Kenyan proverb
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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When you are starting out as an actor people are very interested in who you are because they want to know where they can put you. And quite often, and we're all guilty of this is our lives, we judge very quickly and we pigeon-hole people very quickly based on how they look and how they talk and how they dress and we think: "Oh yeah, we know who you are." ~Tom Hiddleston
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It is true that advertising often gives information and is valuable for doing so, but some forms of advertising give precious little information, and even that little is wrong. ~Randal Marlin
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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The healing of ourselves as healers has to take place first. Bringing ourselves to wholeness, we become more sensitive to other people. In the change of consciousness that happens within us, we bring about change of consciousness in those around us and in the planet itself. ~Marion Woodman
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In a relationship you have to open yourself up. ~Neil LaBute
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We are actors, we have to do what we have to do, and you have to be really solid within yourself. ~Linda Gray
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Sometimes you need to distance yourself to see things clearly. ~John Spence
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Do not try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you. ~Mooji
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You don't run out on people; you run out on yourself. ~Truman Capote
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