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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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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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proverbiosBurning 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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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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I don't know if people realize how hard I work, because sometimes people ask me for my secret. The truth is that I don't have any secrets apart from the fact that I've been directing theater and film for twenty years and trying at every stage to make my work better. ~Lucy Walker
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Human lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don't make much sense. This is the message of the "Book of Job": Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit. ~Anne Lamott
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. ~Tom Robbins
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The goal is to keep having fun. Not let that pressure get to me and still be Missy. ~Missy Franklin
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Sure it's a big job, but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can. ~John F. Kennedy
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The corporation is an out-of-control Frankenstein. ~Jerry Brown
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What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend. ~Tony Snow
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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I think because both of my parents were essentially salespeople, and Italian-Americans, I always seemed to get along with people; I had a knack of finding something to talk about. ~Bob Colacello
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Our little force will march on tomorrow or the day after. ~Peter Stuyvesant
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process. ~Abdallah II of Jordan
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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