A well-to-do farmer is an unseen monarch.

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If we thought it might be the end of bitcoin, we wouldn't do it.

Mike Hearn

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thought , might , end

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There is no scientific reason to think that we, even with space travel, are going to survive as a species for ever, certainly not by biting off the hand that feeds us, which is exactly what we are doing.

Lynn Margulis

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travel

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I travel in a Ford Econoline van with a trailer. So it's not quite so glamorous.

Tift Merritt

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travel , ford , van

Proverbs

The flour tastes bitter to the mouse who has had enough.

Slovak Proverb

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flour , tastes , bitter , mouse , who

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In difficult times fashion is always outrageous.

Elsa Schiaparelli

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difficult , times , fashion

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Free yourself from the imprisonment of your own limiting beliefs and prejudices."

Steve Maraboli

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free , yourself , imprisonment

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Difficulties are things that show what men are.

Epictetus

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difficulties , things , show , men

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Good faith is a seldom guest, when you have him, hold him fast.

German Proverb

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good , faith , seldom , you , hold

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May is a special time for Star Wars fans all over the world, and always a good reason to re-watch the movies. May the 4th is celebrated as Star Wars day, due to the way the date sounds similar to "May the Force". We won't start the debate over whether the old movies are better than the new ones, because we all know the answer to that!

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The views I have, the books I write, are read as political, or even as manifestos.

Olga Tokarczuk

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views , books , read

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Generally, as a composer, it's perceived as an employer-employee relationship.

Adrian Younge

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Men will wrangle for religion write for it fight for it die for it anything but-live for it.

Charles Caleb Colton

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men , will , religion , write , fight

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As human beings, what makes us able to empathize with people is a connection that is not necessarily understood mentally.

Lupita Nyong'o

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human , makes , us

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A dogmatic belief in objective value is necessary to the very idea of a rule which is not tyranny or an obedience which is not slavery.

C. S. Lewis

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dogmatic , belief , objective

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I want to be a dog, but I'm a pussycat.

Don Rickles

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"Darth vader" is derived from old dutch, meaning "Dark father"

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vader , derived , old

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"Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the eye."

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based , which , nothing

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"Eating crow" is an old expression defined by the Urban Dictionary to mean "When you make a mistake and are forced to acknowledge it humbly".

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"Fie upon thee, how black thou art!" said the kettle to the saucepan.

Danish Proverb

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how , black , thou , said , kettle

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"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first KFC outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "Eat your fingers off"

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good , had , bit

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"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "eat your fingers off".

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"For example" is not proof.

Yiddish Proverb

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"For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned to talk and we learned to listen."

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millions , mankind , lived

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"Force me, and I shall commit no sin," said the girl.

German Proverb

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shall , commit , said

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"Fox tossing" was once a popular sport.

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tossing , once , popular

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"Geometry has two great treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean ratio. The first we may compare to a measure of gold; the second we may name a precious jewel."

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two , great , theorem

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"Give me a push from my back" does not mean give me a hunchback.

Nigerian Proverb

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me , push , does , mean , give

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"Go," is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

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"Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will rather praise a good disposition without culture, than good culture without the disposition."

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culture , born , good

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"Great cry and little wool," said the fool, when he sheared a pig.

German Proverb

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cry , little , said , he

A well-to-do farmer is an unseen monarch.

– Arab Proverb –

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