Irony: While we increasingly hold people more responsible if they drink and drive, we hold women less responsible if they drink and have sex. ~Warren Farrell
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If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under Russian occupation. Behind an iron curtain mass butcheries of people would begin. ~Joseph Goebbels
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to be lofty ethic, and to confer an apparently sacred character upon practices which have come down from more ignorant and barbarous times. ~Bertrand Russell
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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We need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts. ~Stephen King
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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