We live in a broken world full of broken people. But isn't it comforting to know God isn't ever broken? He isn't ever caught off guard, taken by surprise, or shocked by what happens next. ~Lysa TerKeurst
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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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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets. ~Democritus
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I don't walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. It's worse than bleak, it's apocalyptic. ~Mark Leyner
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The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African Proverb
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I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fan and reading the sports pages, I'm bullish about the Longhorns. ~Tom Hicks
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Will is stronger than fact; it can mold and overcome fact. ~H. G. Wells
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Complete happiness can look so much like complete terror that its hard to tell them apart. ~Carol Plum-Ucci
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Sorrow is brief but joy is endless ~Friedrich Schiller
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The virtual world is not the enemy. The pioneers invented a world they believed in, but the followers must follow that world whether they believe in it or not. ~Leos Carax
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Faith itself cannot accomplish anything, yet without faith, no one can fly. ~Charles R. Swindoll
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Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~Proverb
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Never tell anyone to go to hell unless you can make 'em go. ~William J. Clinton
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Every smile makes you a day younger. ~Chinese Proverb
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Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result. ~Lyle Lovett
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. ~Edith Sitwell
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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Feelings are determined by how one chooses to respond to various situations and events. ~Ralph Marston
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Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught. ~Agnes Repplier
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The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens. ~Lillie Langtry
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Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb
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