Happy are men who yet before they are killed, can let their veins run cold. ~Wilfred Owen
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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. ~Ron Paul
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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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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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Give your problems to Christ before your problems get to you. ~Max Lucado
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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
#quotes #lauren-oliver #thinking #death

To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
#proverbs #grandparents

Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs #love

They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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Friendship is not how long we have been together; not how much we have given or received; not how many times we have helped each other; it is how we value each other.
#friendship #relationship #love

Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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As proud as a peacock. ~Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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As I've written before, China's ability to be the assembly line to the world wasn't where its role in the global economy ended; it was where it began. An ability to make products cheaper than anywhere else gave way to an ability to make high end products more nimbly than anywhere else. ~Sarah Lacy
#quotes #sarah-lacy #economy #china

The main courtyard was filled with warriors, mermen with fish tails from the waist down and human bodies from the waist up, except their skin was blue, which I'd never known before. Some were tending the wounded. Some were sharpening spears and swords. One passed us, swimming in a hurry. His eyes were bright green, like that stuff they put in glo-sticks, and his teeth were shark teeth. They don't show you stuff like that in "The Little Mermaid. ~Rick Riordan
#quotes #rick-riordan #the-little-mermaid

Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
#proverbs #tongan-proverbs #friendship

The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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