Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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The term "genre" eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started. ~Christopher Nolan
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Love's in need of love today, don't delay; send yours in right away. ~Stevie Wonder
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It's like there's a moment that happens in baseball, and when it happens, I do everything to concentrate. When you do that, it can be good. ~Miguel Cabrera
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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The Korean economic miracle was the result of a clever and pragmatic mixture of market incentives and state direction. ~Ha-Joon Chang
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Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught. ~Agnes Repplier
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A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
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I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don't know what that audience are into and I don't particularly like that kind of music. ~Simon Cowell
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When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does. ~Cassandra Clare
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The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead anyone. ~William Beveridge
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ~Francis Bacon
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains. ~Libba Bray
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I hate when people think you're broken because your parents are divorced. And I really reject the idea of staying together for the kids. If they're growing up in a house that's not healthy, it's better to know that's not the model of what marriage should be. ~Anna Kendrick
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People believe that if you can shut your Tourette's off for a period of time, then you can always shut it off. I try to explain to people that if I spent my whole life trying to control my tics, that's all I would have time for. ~Dash Mihok
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Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. ~Plato
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Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid? ~Lynda Barry
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