I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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Good morning. Love is the most beautiful truth of life. Never ignore the person who loves you.
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In 1950, American families sent 1 of 50 of their hard earned dollars to Washington; today it is 1 in 4. ~John Ensign
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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Self-respecting people do not care to peep at their reflections in unexpected mirrors, or to see themselves as others see them. ~Logan Pearsall Smith
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Sometimes the hand that feeds you needs a good bite. ~Dan Wells
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Mystery books. I must read a hundred a year. I just wish some of them were harder to figure out. ~Martin Cruz Smith
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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Our state has a balanced budget. We have to live within our means in the state of Wyoming. I was in the state senate. This country needs a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution. ~John Barrasso
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power. ~Billy Sunday
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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Nothing like the road to rub all the sand out of your soul. ~John Clellon Holmes
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If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for, someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note, do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today. ~Lisa Jakub
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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