Quote by Chinese Proverb
The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. - Chinese

The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. – Chinese Proverb

Other quotes by Chinese Proverb

If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. – Chinese Proverb

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Gambling
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It is not economical to go to bed early to save candles if the result is twins. – Chinese Proverb

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Sex
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Environment
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They kill good trees to put out bad newspapers. – James G. Watt, quoted in Newsweek, 8 March 1982

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Environment

In its broadest ecological context, economic development is the development of more intensive ways of exploiting the natural environment. – Richard Wilkinson

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Environment

Time and space – time to be alone, space to move about – these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow. – Edwin Way Teale, Autumn Across America, 1956

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Environment

Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect. – Chief Seattle, 1855

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Environment

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Old age: the crown of life, our plays last act. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Age

The biggest danger to the European Union comes not from those who advocate change, but from those who denounce new thinking as heresy. In its long history Europe has experience of heretics who turned out to have a point. – David Cameron

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Change

How many people live on the reputation of the reputation they might have made! – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Reputation

All nature is but art unknown to thee. – Alexander Pope

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Art