There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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In wintertime I like to wear flannel button down pyjamas, and in summer I prefer to wear, well; nothing. ~Phoebe Tonkin
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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His rod reversed, and backward mutters of dissevering power. ~John Milton
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli. ~Jerome Bruner
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The rock-star thing became very destructive, like, wow. I didn't know what I was doing. I just kind of became that thing. The hair, that rock-star kind of lifestyle, just living a dream. It kind of took over. It started out very innocent and then I turned into a cartoon character. And I started to feel like a cartoon character. ~Pamela Anderson
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A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it. ~George Bernard Shaw
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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From early childhood, I was interested in understanding how the world worked, and assumed I would be some kind of physical scientist or chemist. But the truth was, I didn't know there was another kind of world, the inner world, that was just as interesting, if not more relevant, than what was going on in the outside world. ~Stephen LaBerge
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself. ~William Ralph Inge
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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Death is just life's next big adventure. ~J. K. Rowling
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong. ~Marlene Dietrich
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