Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And that sometimes art can offer us more intense experiences of the world than life itself can. ~Anthony Doerr
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If you weren't pretty, it wouldn't matter what you said or didn't say. That's why you're getting this attention. ~Miesha Tate
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected. ~Tommy Shaw
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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The Pawn moves only one square at a time, and that straight forward, except in the act of capturing, when it takes one step diagonally to the right or left file on to the square occupied by the man taken, and continues on that file until it captures another man. ~Howard Staunton
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I am sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock. ~Ray Davies
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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