Every parent has gone through a period when their child was not so happy with them. ~Elizabeth Edwards
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War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost. ~Salvatore Quasimodo
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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If you've found some way to educate yourself about engineering, stocks, or whatever it is, good employers will have some type of exam or interview and see a sample of your work. ~Bill Gates
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My feeling about the Internet or anything else is that the more it tends to become a cult, the more I want to call it into question. ~Bill Keller
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A cat has nine lives. ~Proverb
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Did you see Howard Dean ranting and raving? Here is a little tip Howard; cut back on the Red Bull. ~David Letterman
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond. ~Ken Follett
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing. ~Pearl Bailey
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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Bambi, to a kid, was scary. ~Billy Crystal
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I am not a fan of what we call "friendly fire" or "blue on blue." We don't want to have that. ~Tommy Franks
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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