Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible. ~Milton Friedman
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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There will be many times in your lives; at school, and more particularly when you are a grown up; when people will distract or divert you from what needs to be done. You may even welcome the distraction. But if you use it as an excuse for not doing what you suppose to do, you can blame no one but yourself. If you truly wish to accomplish something, you should allow nothing to stop you, and chances are you'll succeed. ~Julie Andrews
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you cannot smile when you listen to music, then do not listen to it! ~Estelle
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I am still me even after all that has happened. ~Victoria Beckham
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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Rose is famous for grace, advocate is famous for case, horse is famous for race. But you are famous for sweetness on your face.
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African 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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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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If you were to open up a baby's head, and I am not for a moment suggesting that you should; you would find nothing but an enormous drool gland. ~Dave Barry
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does. ~Cassandra Clare
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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