A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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I like acting and things when I like the writing. If I don't like the writing, I don't like acting. I think in some ways everything starts for me from the place of writing. ~Greta Gerwig
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Self-criticism is an art not many are qualified to practice. ~Joyce Carol Oates
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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go. ~Galileo Galilei
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I'm not married, and I don't have any kids, so sometimes I envy that end of things when I see a family vacation or people at the beach with their kids or at sporting events with their kids; you wonder, "Is that a part of your life that you want to go into?" ~Kevin Connolly
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Once I saw my parents argue because we didn't have a lot of money anymore. So, I did what I had to do. I got my piggy bank and I went out to the backyard and buried it. ~Jack Handey
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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I am waiting impatiently for the day when beleaguered, like-minded academics can order James Wolcott's collected essays for their classes. ~Camille Paglia
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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It always surprised me that I was getting acting work. ~Mary Lynn Rajskub
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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Many people in the western world are spoiled by the conveniences of our culture. ~Joyce Meyer
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Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be. ~Jane Austen
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The excess of virtue is a vice. ~Greek Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs. ~Robyn Davidson
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Grade school was perilous. I can see how I must have worried them. I was the kind of kid who, for no apparent reason, wept piteously or threw up on myself. On an especially scary day, I sometimes did both. ~Sue Grafton
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Who will not judge him worthy to be robbed. That sets his doors wide open to a thief, and shows the felon where his treasure lies? ~Ben Jonson
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The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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