Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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When you're young and good-looking, you've got to behave. But when you're old, you can get away with murder. ~Julie Newmar
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One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king. ~Abraham Maslow
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Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates their plodding critics. As only those who dare to make mistakes succeed greatly, only those who shake free the wings of their imagination brush, once in a way, the secrets of the great pale world. If such writers go wrong, it is not for the mere brains to tell them so ~Gertrude Atherton
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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I do not want to see perpetual warfare in the Middle East. ~Bernie Sanders
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Now you're selling out, the devil sold a dream and you bought it without thinking about. How the beast will decrease the brain wave, with material thoughts from the crib to the grave. ~Kool Moe Dee
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Irony: While we increasingly hold people more responsible if they drink and drive, we hold women less responsible if they drink and have sex. ~Warren Farrell
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That is a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. ~William Shakespeare
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit. ~Dorothy Thompson
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When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose. ~Warren Christopher
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Do not try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you. ~Mooji
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What did the taxpayers get out of the Obama stimulus? More debt. That money wasn't just spent and wasted; it was borrowed, spent, and wasted. ~Paul Ryan
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I am not a fan of what we call "friendly fire" or "blue on blue." We don't want to have that. ~Tommy Franks
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Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle. ~Edmond About
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. ~William J. H. Boetcker
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I won't say I was slow developer, but our teacher was quite pleased to have someone her own age in the class to talk to. ~Chic Murray
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To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly. ~Proverb
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All my friends I've known since I was really little. ~Leona Lewis
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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