He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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I'm always sort of anticipating life being difficult, but on a basic level, that's sort of on the surface, on a basic level, I'm optimistic in the sense that I think it's all going to be alright in the end. ~Emily Mortimer
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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Don't count your chickens before they hatch. ~English Proverb
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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Happy are men who yet before they are killed, can let their veins run cold. ~Wilfred Owen
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You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to. ~Robert H. Schuller
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Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The stars looked like they were close together, when really they were millions of miles apart. In the end, maybe love just meant longing for something impossibly bright and forever out of reach. ~Leigh Bardugo
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all. ~Nancy Sinatra
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When I face the media, maybe I don't feel it now, here with you, because it's a different sort of interview, but when I face the media before or after the game, I feel it as part of the game. ~Jose Mourinho
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