Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. ~Zen Proverb
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I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all. ~Nancy Sinatra
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I've been wearing Wrangler jeans for more than a decade now, all the way back to when I first started playing clubs in my teens in Georgia. ~Jason Aldean
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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New York was a place I wanted to live and work all along. If I wasn't going to live in Israel, I had to live in New York. ~Michael Arad
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When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. ~Paulo Coelho
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These days I seem to think about the things I forgot to do for you and all the times I had a chance to. ~Jackson Browne
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I am "too fiery," yet I wish to be seen as I am and I would lose all rather than soften away anything. ~Margaret Fuller
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All the stars that never were, are parking cars and pumping gas. ~Dionne Warwick
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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In Denmark, lots of people come up to me for autographs. ~Caroline Wozniacki
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I didn't meddle. If I did meddle there wouldn't be all this violence. All this horrible sexism in games. ~Lincoln Chafee
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Faith itself cannot accomplish anything, yet without faith, no one can fly. ~Charles R. Swindoll
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I believe that before anything else I'm a human being; just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to become one. I know quite well that most people would agree with you, Torvald, and that you have warrant for it in books; but I can't be satisfied any longer with what most people say, and with what's in books. I must think things out for myself and try to understand them. ~Henrik Ibsen
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gave such a shout that the Earth stopped and spun backwards two days. That's why I celebrate my birthday on 8 September. ~Jon Scieszka
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[The raindrops] played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on amethyst and lavender for a while, and finally decided on pale yellow. ~Gary D. Schmidt
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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Could it be that all those reports coming from our own intelligence that Bush ignored was right all along? Could it be that the UN was right all along? ~Peter Schuyler
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