What I've learned about marriage: You need to have each other's back; you have to be a kind of team going through life. ~Tom Petty
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Your constant utilization of thought to give continuity to your separate self is you. There is nothing there inside you other than that. ~U.G. Krishnamurti
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation. ~Nate Silver
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When there is no thought, the kundalini rises. When you create a vacuum, something will be drawn into it. The less thought you have, the more kundalini will flow through the chakras, the shushumna. ~Frederick Lenz
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If one shed tears, they must be shed on one's pillow. ~Henry Adams
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you. ~Rwandan Proverbs
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She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west. ~Thomas Pynchon
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Sometimes I go about pitying myself, and all the while I am being carried across the sky by beautiful clouds. ~Ojibwe Proverb
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It's true, I had an extremely delicious life, but that was my life at home, and perhaps because I was only a child, or for whatever reasons, I found the company of others, especially other boys, quite terrifying and upsetting. ~Harry Mathews
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I think when it comes to botox and surgery, actresses should do it or not do it, but be honest about their choices. ~Debra Winger
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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We cannot come to honour under coverlet. ~George Herbert
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again. ~Mara Wilson
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You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving. ~Ted Olson
#quotes #ted-olson #love #sympathy

Democracy is the best chance for the best people. ~Robert Frost
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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I really hate airport queues. I almost feel they should have cattle prods to hurry us up down the aisles. You can't even complain because they might stop you getting on to the flight. ~Len Goodman
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Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time. ~Jerry Bridges
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