Lead me, Zeus, and you, Fate, wherever you have assigned me. I shall follow without hesitation; but even if I am disobedient and do not wish to, I shall follow no less surely. ~Cleanthes
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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Remember the street car cannot turn out. ~Charles Melville Hays
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But that's typical of me. "This is going to end in tears," I tell myself every time I balance a cup of coffee on the upholstered arm of the chair I'm sitting on. And then, lo and behold, the cup topples and even before it lands, I tell myself, "Told me so!" Not to spell out, or spill out, one of the metaphors of my life, but I always do the stupid thing and then I do it again. I never learn. ~Patricia Marx
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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Just because I've stopped working doesn't mean that I've stopped being helpful. ~Walter Huston
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race. ~Kirk Hammett
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Pain is a message, and you can choose to ignore that message. ~James Patterson
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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Life is hard; it's harder if you're stupid. ~John Wayne
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There is a reason I moved to NYC, and if I listed all the musicians on my list you'd grow weary. ~Trevor Dunn
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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All I can say right now is the U.S. government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped. ~Edward Snowden
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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Stupidly it should not be. It should be also nice. One must get along with that. Is however not necessary. ~Karl Lagerfeld
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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Life is tough, but it is tougher when you are stupid. ~John Wayne
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To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship. ~Sallust
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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome. ~Arthur Ashe
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Psychologists maintain that the dizzy feeling of intense romantic love lasts only about 18 months to at best three years. ~Helen Fisher
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