The First Amendment only says "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." It can disrespect all it wants. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. ~Charlayne Hunter Gault
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I'm a drama nerd. ~Luke Kirby
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You have to be a model and multifaceted, but there's not a lot of ways for a model to be multifaceted because the actresses took all the covers. ~Kim Alexis
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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Remember the street car cannot turn out. ~Charles Melville Hays
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me. ~Grandma Moses
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man. ~James Thurber
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Are you the welcoming committee? Or has Jeremy finally chained you up to the front gate where you belong?" "I missed you too. ~Kelley Armstrong
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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One person's craziness is another person's reality. ~Tim Burton
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Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune. ~Giuseppe Garibaldi
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I just enjoy translating, it's like opening one's mouth and hearing someone else's voice emerge. ~Iris Murdoch
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You know, when you start, especially with me, I did not really know I was going to be a movie actress. I thought I was going to do theater. ~Ludivine Sagnier
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I think with anything where you delve into the back story of an artist, it kind of explains their work more intimately. ~Aaron Taylor Johnson
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The movies that work are the ones in which somebody very smart figured out how to take all the thematic material, all the character material, all the filigree, all the beautiful writing, and put it into a story. ~Scott Rudin
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