Percy is the most powerful demigod I've ever met. No offense to you guys but it's true. ~Rick Riordan
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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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If Barack Obama is elected, I will be moving out of the country. ~Stephen Baldwin
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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I will never ever sell Neverland. ~Michael Jackson
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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I was, as a kid, really obsessed with reading... that was about as geeky as you could possibly get. ~Junot Diaz
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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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You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you. ~Jim Palmer
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I definitely have two Olympics in me; I don't know about three Olympics. ~Gracie Gold
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Women in general want to be loved for what they are and men for what they accomplish. ~Theodor Reik
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Beware of feelings, Father. They are the biggest liars in us. They make truth what we want it to be. ~Dorothy Salisbury Davis
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I think that's what makes a good rapper. Somebody who wants to push themselves and their audience further. ~Donald Glover
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude. ~Ice T
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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Burning in effigy. Kissing the picture of one's beloved, it aims at nothing at all; we just behave this way and then we feel satisfied. ~Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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Eating people is wrong. ~Michael Flanders
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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