The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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A young lady is a female child who has just done something dreadful. ~Judith Martin
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money. ~Michele Bachmann
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The stars looked like they were close together, when really they were millions of miles apart. In the end, maybe love just meant longing for something impossibly bright and forever out of reach. ~Leigh Bardugo
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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Death is just life's next big adventure. ~J. K. Rowling
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That is one of the things about going on tour, that I get to work with some really talented people and it allows me to be able to listen to them as well; and just have fun on stage. ~Joan Armatrading
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I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree. ~Caroline Knapp
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Long-term relationships are an everyday choice. It is harder to be in a marriage than it is to bounce from one relationship to the next. ~Pink
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching. ~Steve Waugh
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I have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same. ~Malcolm Forbes
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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There is never any end. There are always new sounds to imagine; new feelings to get at. And always, there is the need to keep purifying these feelings and sounds so that we can really see what we have discovered in its pure state. ~John Coltrane
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