Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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It's that I have a good personality and am a good tennis player. ~Anna Kournikova
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus. ~John Spratt
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. ~George Bernard Shaw
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I've had a fairy tale life. I had a perfect family, a beautiful childhood, an incredible upbringing. I lived a lot of life but a lot of good life. ~John Stamos
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Man is a masterpiece of creation, if only because no amount of determinism can prevent him from believing that he acts as a free being. ~Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it right. ~Gene Weingarten
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If I could only have one more day, I could do a great painting. ~Fritz Scholder
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible. ~Jacques Derrida
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Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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I have never seen a homeless guy with a bottle of Gatorade. ~George Carlin
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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I have a natural curiosity for people. ~Nicholas Haslam
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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Women in general want to be loved for what they are and men for what they accomplish. ~Theodor Reik
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Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today. ~R. A. Salvatore
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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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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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When I was little, I had never really expected to win such a big competition. For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it. ~Kim Yuna
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Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't. ~John Henry Patterson
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To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and smiling age, is to be a good artis en life and deserve well of yourself and your neighbor. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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