Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
#proverbs #chinese-proverbs
Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind. ~Max Eastman
#quotes #max-eastman #mind #emotions
Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
#proverbs #french-proverbs #life #weeping
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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On reflection, Crake said to Frey, as they huddled behind an upturned table, this wasn't one of your better plans. ~Chris Wooding
#quotes #chris-wooding
Open access is good, but we have to have ways and means where content that has been generated with a lot of effort and cost also gets the chance to monetise itself as is now beginning to happen in the West where some publications are really beginning to make their internet revenue lines and subscription revenue lines quite significant. ~Raghav Bahl
#quotes #raghav-bahl #content
"Feminist comedy," practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that occurred during wartime, when Rosie the Riveter went to work in the factories, constructing the Allies' war machines while taking charge of the finances, the home, and the children. ~Grace Slick
#quotes #grace-slick #women
We had been busy building up fibre infrastructure under the ground in Hong Kong and underneath the homes of people, so when we launched IPTV, it was relatively smoother sailing than in other territories. ~Richard Li
#quotes #richard-li
When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
#proverbs #chinese-proverbs #planning #corn #trees #education
Our lives are so short. And our time on this planet is so precious. All we have is each other. ~Jacqueline Novogratz
#quotes #jacqueline-novogratz #time #life #earth
Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
#proverbs #irish-proverbs #advice #stupidity
No ego, no pain. ~Zen Proverb
#proverbs #zen-proverbs #buddhism #ego
Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
#proverbs #french-proverbs #love #time
Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow. ~Anita Desai
#quotes #anita-desai #travel
A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs #savings
Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
#proverbs #french-proverbs #fortune
A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
#proverbs #french-proverbs #king #reality
It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
#proverbs #chinese-proverbs #medicine
What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
#proverbs #french-proverbs #happiness #exaggeration
People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
#proverbs #french-proverbs #manners #wait
I'm what a normal, healthy, ideal American should be like. ~George McGovern
#quotes #george-mcgovern #united-states
Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
#proverbs #french-proverbs #eating
A white Christmas fills the churchyard. ~French Proverb
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