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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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb
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There's a myth that free-to-play is cheaper than a $60 game. It's just elastic. For some users, it winds up being a lot more expensive. I would have paid $150 a year to get a better version of FIFA. ~Mitch Lasky
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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The publicis rather apt to be unreasonably discontented when a woman does marry again, than when she does not. ~Jane Austen
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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
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel. ~Jimi Hendrix
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ~J. G. Ballard
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She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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A heavy purse makes a light heart. ~Irish Proverb
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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To lengthen your life, shorten your meals. ~Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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