I look at couples in the street who are in their sixties and have been together for 40 years, and they're my idols. That's Ice and me for sure. ~Coco Austin
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The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. ~Charlayne Hunter Gault
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The fraud is not complete unless it be practised upon clever and cunning persons. ~Arabic Proverb
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I've always felt that music should be a normal part of the experience that surrounds people. ~Morton Gould
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The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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There is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference there is, is very important. ~William James
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The pleasure isn't in owning the person. The pleasure is this. Having another contender in the room with you. ~Philip Roth
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No one was ever lost on a straight road. ~Indian Proverb
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
#quotes #maria-callas #responsibility

A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and smiling age, is to be a good artis en life and deserve well of yourself and your neighbor. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what this is. ~Stephen Chbosky
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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The person who gets stuck on trivial prosperity, will not attain great prosperity. ~Tibetan Proverb
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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