I am waiting impatiently for the day when beleaguered, like-minded academics can order James Wolcott's collected essays for their classes. ~Camille Paglia
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It's like there's a moment that happens in baseball, and when it happens, I do everything to concentrate. When you do that, it can be good. ~Miguel Cabrera
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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To play in the men's tournaments I have to keep getting stronger and get more distance. ~Michelle Wie
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. It is just a weakness that we human beings have for control, we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more. ~Dave Davies
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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I really believed that the priests were acquainted with my thoughts; and often stood in great awe of them. They often told me they had power to strike me dead at any moment. ~Maria Monk
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A natural way that an economist approaches a problem is to say, here's where I think the economy is going; this is what we need to deal with the problem. ~Christina Romer
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No social ties can be formed in the absence of alcohol. ~Chinese Proverb
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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My only scheme was to be a rapper. ~Eminem
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