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It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted with a species of Remains, which, though absolutely necessary for understanding the history of the globe, have been hitherto almost uniformly neglected. ~Georges Cuvier
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In what bold relief stand out the lives of all walkers of the snow! The snow is a great tell-tale, and blabs as effectually as it obliterates. I go into the woods, and know all that has happened. I cross the fields, and if only a mouse has visited his neighbor, the fact is chronicled. ~John Burroughs
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What is so real as the cry of a child? A rabbit's cry may be wilder but it has no soul. ~Sylvia Plath
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proverbiosAn ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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My whole life has been stability. People who have worked with me have for a long time. Air Asia is the same people who started it. ~Tony Fernandes
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Everybody has talent, it is just a matter of moving around until you have discovered what it is. ~George Lucas
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Poverty and anger do not agree. ~Arabic Proverb
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The inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he had'nt expected it to taste so awful; the second, I think, because he'd thought surely the first must have been a mistake. ~Karen Marie Moning
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My dad says that when I was two or three I used to go out dressed as a different character every day. I remember thinking it was perfectly normal to wear different coloured shoes and carry a pink umbrella. But now I've got a goddaughter of that age; I realise it's not normal at all. ~Alice Eve
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints. ~Charles Caleb
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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