Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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Faith will move mountains. ~English Proverb
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Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family. ~Townsend Harris
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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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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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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In reading a novel, any novel, we have to know perfectly well that the whole thing is nonsense, and then, while reading, believe every word of it. Finally, when we're done with it, we may find, if it's a good novel, that we're a bit different from what we were before we read it, that we have changed a little. But it's very hard to say just what we learned, how we were changed. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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They don't make coats for this kind of cold. ~Ryan Adams
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being. ~Michel de Montaigne
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Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin. ~Richard Owen
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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When the legs go, the heart soon follows ~John Wooden
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A cat has nine lives. ~Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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