No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish 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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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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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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Edgar Allan Poe is considered the great writer of horror stories, perhaps the greatest, I will say the greatest. ~William Friedkin
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I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway. ~Johnny Vegas
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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Well, you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting, people who have been disappointed so many times. ~Richard Linklater
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble. ~Annie Proulx
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There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints. ~Charles Caleb
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