When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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Hopes are always accompanied by fears, and, in scientific research, the fears are liable to become dominant. ~Paul Dirac
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In what bold relief stand out the lives of all walkers of the snow! The snow is a great tell-tale, and blabs as effectually as it obliterates. I go into the woods, and know all that has happened. I cross the fields, and if only a mouse has visited his neighbor, the fact is chronicled. ~John Burroughs
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained, this is free. ~Veronica Roth
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Fashion is more powerful than any tyrant. ~Latin Proverb
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I stuck my tongue out at him because I was feeling exceptional mature. ~Janet Evanovich
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I believe babies are born as innovative personalities. But our social processes work to stamp out exploration and questioning. ~Jay Wright Forrester
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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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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When CD technology first came out, it was just so much waste. ~Rick Danko
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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Remember the street car cannot turn out. ~Charles Melville Hays
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It was as if Snape had started handing out sweets. ~J. K. Rowling
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Ring out the false, ring in the true. ~Alfred Lord Tennyson
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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She really mellowed me out that way. We both definitely grew with each other and with the whole experience. ~Brian Austin Green
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You don't run out on people; you run out on yourself. ~Truman Capote
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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