The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity. ~Max Beerbohm
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The style developed over decades, really, but I started out writing pretty traditional stories, then became impatient. It was a writer named Russell Edson who showed me that one could write in any way at all. ~Lydia Davis
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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I promote a healthy lifestyle. ~Kim Kardashian
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish 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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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese 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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Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy? ~Joichi Ito
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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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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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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