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eager to

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People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about. Anton Chekhov

If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search. John Templeton

Isn't it sad to go to your grave without ever wondering why you were born? Who, with such a thought, would not spring from bed, eager to resume discovering the world and rejoicing to be part of it? Richard Dawkins

An upstart is a sparrow eager to marry a hornbill. Malawi Proverb

If you are eager to be in the shadow, leave your axe at home. Japanese Proverb

He that is not eager to be pawed in cash is not a businessman. Chinese Proverb

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