Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is. ~Mos Def
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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Caddy got the box and set it on the floor and opened it. It was full of stars. When I was still, they were still. When I moved, they glinted and sparkled. I hushed. ~William Faulkner
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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Bambi, to a kid, was scary. ~Billy Crystal
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There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way. ~Harvey Fierstein
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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I stuck my tongue out at him because I was feeling exceptional mature. ~Janet Evanovich
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel. ~Benjamin Franklin
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Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow. ~Frank Dane
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy. ~Sebastian Faulks
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race. ~Kirk Hammett
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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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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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism. ~Ayn Rand
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