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Never tell anyone to go to hell unless you can make 'em go. ~William J. Clinton
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Self-respecting people do not care to peep at their reflections in unexpected mirrors, or to see themselves as others see them. ~Logan Pearsall Smith
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A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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proverbiosIn my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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The most important thing about you is what comes to your mind when you think of God. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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I associate going to an airport with work because I travel so much with my job. So when I have a few days free from work, I tend to stay at home. ~Evelyn Glennie
#quotes #evelyn-glennie #travel #home
God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
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You can make the dream bigger than the night. ~Yiddish Proverb
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds. ~Annie Leibovitz
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch 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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There was something frantic in their blooming, as if they knew that frost was near and then the bitter cold. They'd lived through all the heat and noise and stench of summertime, and now each widely opened flower was like a triumphant cry, "We will, we will make seed before we die." ~Harriette Simpson Arnow
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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