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Truth, Aeschines

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Truth is strong enough to overcome all human sophistries. ~ Aeschines http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Truth

Advice, Thai proverbs

กระต่ายหมายจันทร์ Transliteration: Kra-tie' mai jhun. Translation: A rabbit aims for the moon. English equivalent: Don't stretch your arms more than your sleeves can reach. - Thai proverbs Meaning: Don't aim at the impossibilities; get grounded. Winitchaikun (1987). Rattanakōsin. Bamrung Sān. http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Thai_proverbs

Spear, African Proverb

A sharp spear needs no polish. - African Proverb 날카로운 창은 광택이 필요없다. - 아프리카속담

Life, George Moore

A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it. - George Moore 인간은 자신이 필요로 하는 것을 찾아 세계를 여행하고 집에 돌아와 그것을 발견한다. - 조지 무어

Swiss, Blaise Pascal

The Swiss are offended by being called gentlemen, and prove themselves true plebeians in order to be thought worthy of great office. - Blaise Pascal PENSÉES 305