The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Though they may not always be handsome, men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues. ~Jean Genet
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All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth. ~Ted Williams
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I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. ~Lucinda Williams
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Mozart eliminates the idea of haste from life. His airs could not lag as they make their journey through the listener's attention; they are not the right shape for loitering. But it is as true that they never rush, they are never headlong or helter-skelter, they splash no mud, they raise no dust. ~Rebecca West
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I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fan and reading the sports pages, I'm bullish about the Longhorns. ~Tom Hicks
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I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world is huge. There is so much in the world to experience, and the odds are so essential to life. ~Jessye Norman
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I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That's why I like to shop with my children; they'll always tell me the truth. ~Danielle Steel
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s. ~Ellen Page
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It's hard to imagine that our love is a story with an end. But you know, at least I'm getting some really good songs out of it ~Miley Cyrus
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Eating people is wrong. ~Michael Flanders
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Physicists are working on the Big Bang, and one day they may or may not solve it. ~Richard Dawkins
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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What kind of knife is this? Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains' inspection. It's all wrong. You couldn't kill anyone with this. ~Scott Lynch
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In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that when the play is finished, it's done; but now I realise it's more like gardening; you plant the thing, then you have to constantly tend it. You're part of a thing that's living. ~Lee Hall
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Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market, I have so many vintage pieces from there it is unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules. ~Kaya Scodelario
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Ideas for gadgets for the disabled were coming into my head so fast they seemed to be arriving from somewhere outside of me, beamed down by an unremitting force. I had little control over them, or their flow. I would wake up in the middle of the night. A blinding flash of an idea would rouse me from my bed and I'd rush down to my workshop to have a go at it before the inspiration dimmed. ~Trevor Baylis
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. ~Proverb
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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