To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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"Hey Pudge," the Colonel said. "What do you think of a truce?" "It reminds me of when the Germans demanded that the U.S. surrender at the Battle of the Bulge," I said. "I guess I'd say to this truce offer what General McAuliffe said to that one: Nuts." ~John Green
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Physicists are working on the Big Bang, and one day they may or may not solve it. ~Richard Dawkins
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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We were never the family that ordered pizza, and my mom never came home with a bucket of fried chicken. My mom always made home-cooked meals. We always sat down at the dinner table as a family. ~Haylie Duff
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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Burning in effigy. Kissing the picture of one's beloved, it aims at nothing at all; we just behave this way and then we feel satisfied. ~Ludwig Wittgenstein
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it could be interpreted as antigay. ~John Schlesinger
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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The inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he had'nt expected it to taste so awful; the second, I think, because he'd thought surely the first must have been a mistake. ~Karen Marie Moning
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Invest less at the end of the month. Brokers tend to push stocks at the end of the month in an effort to match or surpass their previous month's sales. ~Nancy Dunnan
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East and West are coming together. Whether in peace or anarchy; they are coming together. There need not be a clash between East and West, between Islam and Europe. ~Orhan Pamuk
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The growth of love is the essence within the soul. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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