We need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts. ~Stephen King
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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The person who gets stuck on trivial prosperity, will not attain great prosperity. ~Tibetan Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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There is no right to deny freedom to any object with a mind advanced enough to grasp the concept and desire the state. ~Isaac Asimov
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Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. ~Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God, in view of the merits of Jesus Christ, the savior of the human race, was preserved free from all stain of original sin. ~Pope Pius IX
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Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasures, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty. ~William Osler
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That is one of the things about going on tour, that I get to work with some really talented people and it allows me to be able to listen to them as well; and just have fun on stage. ~Joan Armatrading
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility. ~Imelda Marcos
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It is no easy task to lead men. But it is easy enough to drive them. ~Rabindranath Tagore
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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Every proverb speaketh sooth; dreams and omens mask the truth. ~Welsh Proverb
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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In those dark times, one rose to the very heights of humanity by simply remaining human. ~Elie Wiesel
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It blows a snowing gale in the winter of the year; The boats are on the sea and the crews are on the pier. The needle of the vane, it is veering to and fro. A flash of sun is on the veering of the vane. Autumn leaves and rain. The passion of the gale. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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