He who cannot howl will not find his pack. ~Charles Simic
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Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family. ~Townsend Harris
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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The tragedy of ignorance is its complacency. ~Robert Quillen
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. ~George Herbert
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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If you were to open up a baby's head, and I am not for a moment suggesting that you should; you would find nothing but an enormous drool gland. ~Dave Barry
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But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was. ~Darynda Jones
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity. ~Maya Angelou
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Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result of being that they get on each other's nerves and regularly erupt into vicious emotional shouting matches over such issues as toaster settings. ~Dave Barry
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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Your prosperity will only grow as fast as you do. ~Randy Gage
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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people; not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. ~Dierks Bentley
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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My dad says that when I was two or three I used to go out dressed as a different character every day. I remember thinking it was perfectly normal to wear different coloured shoes and carry a pink umbrella. But now I've got a goddaughter of that age; I realise it's not normal at all. ~Alice Eve
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. ~Robert Breault
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In our changing world nothing changes more than geography. ~Pearl S. Buck
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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You have got to have a problem that you want to solve, a wrong that you want to right. ~Steve Jobs
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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Friends, near or far, are important to us. All of ours have an awareness of other persons' feelings, a courtesy that's inevitable. When I find that consideration in a fan, I'm immediately impressed. ~Kent McCord
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Mozart eliminates the idea of haste from life. His airs could not lag as they make their journey through the listener's attention; they are not the right shape for loitering. But it is as true that they never rush, they are never headlong or helter-skelter, they splash no mud, they raise no dust. ~Rebecca West
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