"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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No one was ever lost on a straight road. ~Indian Proverb
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I don't believe in the clash of cultures. The culture is one. The culture is a ring off the same chain. Picasso was very much influenced by the African arts, and he influenced a whole other generation of artists. So everything influences everything. ~Marjane Satrapi
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When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected. ~Tommy Shaw
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We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable. ~Bernard of Clairvaux
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I'm a songwriter first. ~Carole King
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Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives. ~Hermann Hesse
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The people of Chicago are a proud people; and for good reason. ~Jane Byrne
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Yes, worship of the loving God is man's whole reason for existence. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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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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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York. ~Roy Ayers
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I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing. ~Matt Damon
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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