My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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Once I saw my parents argue because we didn't have a lot of money anymore. So, I did what I had to do. I got my piggy bank and I went out to the backyard and buried it. ~Jack Handey
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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I love Jesus Christ with all my heart and everything He stands for. I think that sums up everything that I want for my life, everything I want for my family, everything I want for my career. I want it to be entertaining. I want people to smile and tap their toes, but I want it to be meaningful when the day is done. ~Josh Turner
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There are three movies that I am exceptionally proud of in my life, and I rarely commit to a list of films that I like, that I've made, but these are the three films that I was passionately connected to. The first was "ET," the second "Schindler's List," and third is "Saving Private Ryan". ~Steven Spielberg
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The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead anyone. ~William Beveridge
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Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Hardest job in America is being a single mom. There are a lot of them and a lot of them in Baltimore and I think that they absolutely do their best. They can't keep continue to do their best if businesses flee the city. ~Dana Perino
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Go to your duty, every man, and trust yourself to Christ; for He will give you all supply just as fast as you need it. You will have just as much power as you believe you can have. Be a Christian; throw yourself upon God's work; and get the ability you want in it. ~Horace Bushnell
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To play in the men's tournaments I have to keep getting stronger and get more distance. ~Michelle Wie
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to not arm people to repress. ~Jean Bertrand Aristide
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To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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