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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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German 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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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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A cat has nine lives. ~Proverb
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In my humble opinion, change is stupid. ~Rafael Nadal
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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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Whenever armed forces are used, the idea of combat must be present. The end for which a soldier is recruited, clothed, armed, and trained, the whole object of his sleeping, eating, drinking, and marching is simply that he should fight at the right place and the right time. ~Carl von Clausewitz
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I cancel going out if my hair doesn't look good. ~Brad Goreski
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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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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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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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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families. ~Hans Kung
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese 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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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian 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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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic 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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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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