One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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For my own style, I love vintage. 60's and 70's are my favorite. I love baby doll dresses and the soft colors. I try to mix a little bit of modern into that; maybe I'll wear it with boots. At my school we wear a uniform, but we have one day a week we can wear whatever we want. ~Elle Fanning
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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We need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts. ~Stephen King
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I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That's why I like to shop with my children; they'll always tell me the truth. ~Danielle Steel
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The main courtyard was filled with warriors, mermen with fish tails from the waist down and human bodies from the waist up, except their skin was blue, which I'd never known before. Some were tending the wounded. Some were sharpening spears and swords. One passed us, swimming in a hurry. His eyes were bright green, like that stuff they put in glo-sticks, and his teeth were shark teeth. They don't show you stuff like that in "The Little Mermaid. ~Rick Riordan
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more. ~Walter Schloss
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Every proverb speaketh sooth; dreams and omens mask the truth. ~Welsh Proverb
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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Don't count your chickens before they hatch. ~English Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English 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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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted with a species of Remains, which, though absolutely necessary for understanding the history of the globe, have been hitherto almost uniformly neglected. ~Georges Cuvier
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. ~Stephen Rea
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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