You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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There ain't no good guys, there ain't no bad guys, there's only you and me, and we just disagree. ~Dave Mason
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Eat little, sleep sound. ~Iranian Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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There is one art, no more, no less; to do all things with artlessness. ~Piet Pieterszoon Hein
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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I don't usually think of my writing as a "challenge" because I enjoy the process so much. I suppose that's what's helped me to avoid "writer's block" all these years. ~Melody Carlson
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Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight. ~Isaac Watts
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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I didn't want to be anyone else. ~Gordon Waller
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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Irony: While we increasingly hold people more responsible if they drink and drive, we hold women less responsible if they drink and have sex. ~Warren Farrell
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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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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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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A guy who is crazily, madly in love with you. A guy who sees how incredible and amazing you are, even though you're not the cheerleader or even close to the prettiest girl in the school. A guy who thinks you're beautiful, just the way you are. ~Candace Bushnell
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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