The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. ~George Bernard Shaw
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In whatever man does without God, he must fail miserably, or succeed more miserably. ~George MacDonald
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Our directives must be reassessed. ~Kane
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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
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I think that the best rock n' roll is about the spirit of being young, the feeling of being 16 and getting crazy with your friends and going out to a show and just that whole feeling. ~Sebastian Bach
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go. ~Wayne McGregor
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Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. ~Phil Jackson
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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Every step of life shows much caution is required. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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I went to church with my grandparents sometimes, and I loved it. ~Anne Lamott
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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Irony: While we increasingly hold people more responsible if they drink and drive, we hold women less responsible if they drink and have sex. ~Warren Farrell
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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Everyone is the age of their heart. ~Gautemalan Proverb
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ~J. G. Ballard
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When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes and under doormats. ~Jill Lepore
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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"Why aren't you dead?" Will demanded. ~Cinda Williams Chima
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