The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Most people have a blank slate and can start from nothing. But for me, I had to break a bad habit that I've been doing all of my life, which is freestyle hip-hop. ~Roshon Fegan
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Nakata is empty inside. Do you know what it means to be completely empty? Being empty is like a vacant house. An unlocked, vacant house. Anybody can come in, anytime they want. That is what scares me the most. ~Haruki Murakami
#quotes #haruki-murakami #emptiness

Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian 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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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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On the robot kit, I can choose very boring parts or I can choose exciting and interesting parts. That is a reflection of my personality and the kinds of things I am interested in. ~Bill Budge
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Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~Chinese Proverb
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I swear if I had to do this over again, I would just do the paintings and never show them. ~Cy Twombly
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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The success of the dinner depends as much upon the company as the cook. Discordant elements, people invited alphabetically, or to pay off debts, are fatal. ~Ward McAllister
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The malaise and military decline of the post-Vietnam years under President Jimmy Carter set the stage for Russian aggression abroad and uncertainty among our allies. ~Paul Cook
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I think children learning to cook can be such a wonderful thing. It can help build confidence, make them feel good about themselves. It helped me build my ego and even start to get acceptance at school. I would bring things to class that I had cooked at home. ~Giada De Laurentiis
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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All men naturally desire knowledge. An indication of this is our esteem for the senses; for apart from their use we esteem them for their own sake, and most of all the sense of sight. Not only with a view to action, but even when no action is contemplated, we prefer sight, generally speaking, to all the other senses. The reason of this is that of all the senses sight best helps us to know things, and reveals many distinctions. ~Aristotle
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I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school. ~David Bailey
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