The mind should be as a mirror. ~Zen Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I have never once resented the fact that I could not go out because of my kids. ~Mariella Frostrup
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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I like my raps, but I'm never too happy with some of 'em because I feel like they could be better. But every time I hear my flow on that song I wow myself. ~Tyler The Creator
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The present can try to bury the past, an operation that is most atrocious when it is most successful. ~Mary McCarthy
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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We should constantly be aspiring to reach higher and higher and higher. We should never be comfortable where we are. ~Lauryn Hill
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I associate going to an airport with work because I travel so much with my job. So when I have a few days free from work, I tend to stay at home. ~Evelyn Glennie
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Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. ~Oprah Winfrey
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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When we were all kids, there was one particular trailer that I think we can all remember. That was the trailer for "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." There was an amazing teaser trailer with all this weird kind of documentary footage. We were like, "What was that! I've got to see that! What the hell was that?" ~Matt Reeves
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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A little too late, is much too late. ~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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