A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~Chinese Proverb
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Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, but an eternal now, does always last. ~Abraham Cowley
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The present can try to bury the past, an operation that is most atrocious when it is most successful. ~Mary McCarthy
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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One thing I like about Twitter is that you can hear it from the horse's mouth. ~Big Boi
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those rooftops, many black, many poor. Homeless. Overlooked. And it will be New Orleans, though its memory may be shortened, its self-gaze and eccentricity scoured out so that what's left is a city more like other cities, less insular, less self-regarding, but possibly more self-knowing after today. A city on firmer ground. ~Richard Ford
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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The past has been a mint of blood and sorrow. That must not be true of tomorrow. ~Langston Hughes
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The places I've been, or passed through, or seen at a distance, have had as much an impact on my life as the people I've known. ~Bryan Lee O'Malley
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. ~Dag Hammarskjold
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I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. ~Lucinda Williams
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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I am a big horror fan. I am a genre fan. I like to make these movies. They're my favorite kinds of movies to make. ~Amber Heard
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