A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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Remain a child so that your children may always love you. ~Swedish Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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I'm a mad Gummi fan. I always have Gummis in my trailer. But you can't eat too many because then you get Gummi tummy, and that's no good. I can't believe I'm saying this. ~Jensen Ackles
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From our ancestors come our names, but from our virtues our honors. ~Proverb
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ~Francis Bacon
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I'm a little concerned I'm always going to be playing a black guy, you know what I'm saying? ~Dule Hill
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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When you're young and good-looking, you've got to behave. But when you're old, you can get away with murder. ~Julie Newmar
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People say, "Don't you get tired of people coming up to you all the time?" But what's wrong with strangers saying they love you? ~John C. Reilly
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway. ~Johnny Vegas
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Well, you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting, people who have been disappointed so many times. ~Richard Linklater
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America. ~Barbara Jordan
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. ~Proverb
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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