There is a curious relationship between a candidate and the reporters who cover him. It can be affected by small things like a competent press staff, enough seats, sandwiches and briefings and the ability to understand deadlines. ~Ronald Steel
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there is a layer of people who run everything. But we, we are just peasants. We do not understand what is going on, and we cannot do anything. ~Doris Lessing
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God delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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The pleasure isn't in owning the person. The pleasure is this. Having another contender in the room with you. ~Philip Roth
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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They say I tried to hurt my nurse. I tell them they tried to hurt me first. ~CJ Roberts
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead. ~V. S. Naipaul
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People say, "Don't you get tired of people coming up to you all the time?" But what's wrong with strangers saying they love you? ~John C. Reilly
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