Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence. ~Gary Ross
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If you neglect your art for one day it will neglect you for two. ~Chinese Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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Morning without you is a dwindled dawn. ~Emily Dickinson
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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I'm 31 now. I think I'm beginning to understand what life is, what romance is, and what a relationship means. ~Adam Sandler
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If you want to know how much I miss you, try to catch rain drops. The ones you catch is how much you miss me, and the ones you miss is how much I miss you.
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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If you are a really good marathoner, you have to run New York. ~Haile Gebrselassie
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It's like there's a moment that happens in baseball, and when it happens, I do everything to concentrate. When you do that, it can be good. ~Miguel Cabrera
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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In a relationship you have to open yourself up. ~Neil LaBute
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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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In his eyes shone the reflection of the most beautiful planet in the Universe; a planet that is not too hot and not too cold; that has liquid water on the surface and where the gravity is just right for human beings and the atmosphere is perfect for them to breathe; where there are mountains and deserts and oceans and islands and forests and trees and birds and plants and animals and insects and people; lots and lots of people. Where there is life. Some of it, possibly, intelligent. ~Stephen Hawking
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. ~Tom Robbins
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, but an eternal now, does always last. ~Abraham Cowley
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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