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" A closed mouth catches no flies. "
Miguel de Cervantes
Flies
Mouth
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" Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness. "
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" Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth. "
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" There is no greater privilege in living than bringing a tiny new human being into the world and then trying to raise him or her properly during the next eighteen years. Doing that job right requires all the intelligence, wisdom, and determination you will be able to muster from day to day. "
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" Tis a dainty thing to command, though twere but a flock of sheep. "
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" I want to dip my foot in some acting. And most definitely want to mentor upcoming artists and give them the wisdom that was given to me. "
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" Make it your habit not to be critical about small things. "
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" He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass. "
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" Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours. "
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" A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them. "
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" Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk. "
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" Where can we find greater structural clarity than in the wooden buildings of old? Where else can we find such unity of material, construction and form? here, the wisdom of whole generations is stored. "
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" Repeat anything often enough and it will start to become you. "
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" Women's strength, women's industry, women's wisdom are humankind's greatest untapped resource. The challenge then for U.N. Women is to show our diverse constituencies how this resource can be effectively tapped in ways that benefit us all. "
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" It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance. "
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" With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings. "
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" Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut, that held its ground. "
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