Stories are the best democracy we have. We are allowed to become the other we never dreamed we could be. ~Colum McCann
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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There is no shop, book, or person, that gives you confidence; it comes through reconnecting with your true authentic self. ~Ralph Smart
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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We can increase the frequency of guiding coincidences by uplifting every person that comes into our lives. Care must be taken not to lose our inner connection in romantic relationships. ~James Redfield
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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That is what I try to do each and every week is give my best effort and not give up, no matter what comes at us. ~Kurt Busch
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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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I try to write like the writers I admire, I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase. So I'm always looking for that angle in my own work. ~Brad Paisley
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It blows a snowing gale in the winter of the year; The boats are on the sea and the crews are on the pier. The needle of the vane, it is veering to and fro. A flash of sun is on the veering of the vane. Autumn leaves and rain. The passion of the gale. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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I want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. ~Robert Dessaix
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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