Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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I have a string of competitiveness in me. It's really strange cause it's not something that I would even expect myself to have, but every now and then it kinda sneaks out, you know. ~Hunter Hayes
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good or ill. ~S.M. Stirling
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories. ~Salma Hayek
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today. ~R. A. Salvatore
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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