The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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From our ancestors come our names, but from our virtues our honors. ~Proverb
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained, this is free. ~Veronica Roth
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I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s. ~Ellen Page
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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I think that the best rock n' roll is about the spirit of being young, the feeling of being 16 and getting crazy with your friends and going out to a show and just that whole feeling. ~Sebastian Bach
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My teenage years were spent trying to look like Rod Stewart; I ended up looking like Dave Hill from Slade. ~Tony Parsons
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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Conscience is the voice of the soul. ~Polish Proverb
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The adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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As teenagers, Marcus had been the muscle and Jake the brains. Marcus had beat up the kids who'd made fun of skinny Jake; Jake had convinced teachers not to punish him. Since then, Marcus had grown a brain and Jake had developed muscles. But habits die hard. ~Gena Showalter
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There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way. ~Harvey Fierstein
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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He often wondered whether it were possible to be more possessed by desire for any other woman. The fact was that they functioned well together, and they had a connection as addictive as heroin. ~Steig Larsson
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May God in his mercy enable us without obstinacy to perceive our errors. ~Michael Servetus
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