Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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Necessity is the mother of invention. ~English Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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Basically, I have no place in organized politics. By coming to the British Parliament, I've allowed the people to sacrifice me at the top and let go the more effective job I should be doing at the bottom. ~Bernadette Devlin
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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[The raindrops] played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on amethyst and lavender for a while, and finally decided on pale yellow. ~Gary D. Schmidt
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout. ~Samantha Stosur
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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My filmmaking education consisted of finding out what filmmakers I liked were watching, then seeing those films. I learned the technical stuff from books and magazines, and with the new technology you can watch entire movies accompanied by audio commentary from the director. You can learn more from John Sturges' audio track on the "Bad Day at Black Rock" laserdisc than you can in 20 years of film school. Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it. ~Paul Thomas Anderson
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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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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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it is better than no inspiration at all. ~Rita Mae Brown
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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