The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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The corporation is an out-of-control Frankenstein. ~Jerry Brown
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While aromatherapy is practiced by medical doctors in France, this has not been the case in England and the United States. ~Robert Tisserand
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The greater part of mankind judge of men only by their fashionableness or their fortune. ~Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy. ~Sebastian Faulks
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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Nothing is more certain of destroying any good feeling that may be cherished towards us than to show distrust. To be suspected as an enemy is often enough to make a man become so; the whole matter is over, there is no farther use of guarding against it. On the contrary, confidence leads us naturally to act kindly, we are affected by the good opinion which others entertain of us, and we are not easily induced to lose it. ~Marie de Rabutin Chantal
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Faith, culture, structure and guidance are good things. ~Bethenny Frankel
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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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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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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For me, poetry is always a search for order. ~Elizabeth Jennings
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. ~Stephen Rea
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