I remember being fascinated by ants and wasps and other bugs when I was a kid. I'd set out a Coke can and stand back 20 feet and use my telescope to watch wasps land on it. ~Paul McEuen
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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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I love emotion. I love being in love. And showing that on screen. I think it's wonderful. ~Dennis Haysbert
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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In 1982 when I showed up, the average age of the drivers in the series was something like 40, 41. The crowds were small. There was not much prize money. The competition wasn't very tight. ~Bobby Rahal
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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