The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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There are some public figures who are very private and almost hide behind their work. I try to be as open as possible. ~Moby
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This arena is a special place. Everybody loves it. To be able to stand behind the bench and be a part of a great tournament for the '96 Elite is fun. The kids, having a chance to play in the building where the Penguins play, it's a special feeling for them. ~Mario Lemieux
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you. ~Jim Palmer
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On reflection, Crake said to Frey, as they huddled behind an upturned table, this wasn't one of your better plans. ~Chris Wooding
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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Blood is thicker than water. ~English Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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Pain of mind is worse than pain of body. ~Latin Proverb
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In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work; and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects. ~David Knopfler
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If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under Russian occupation. Behind an iron curtain mass butcheries of people would begin. ~Joseph Goebbels
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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A strange, terrific force unlike anything I've ever experienced is sprouting in my heart, taking root there, growing. Shut up behind my rib cage, my warm heart expands and contracts independent of my will, over and over. ~Haruki Murakami
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No one can advise or help you; no one. There is only one thing you should do. Go into yourself. Search for the reason that bids you write, find out wether it spreading out its root in the deepest places of your heart. Delve into yourself for a deep answer ~Rainer Maria Rilke
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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 cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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Any fiction is bound to be transposed autobiography. ~Elizabeth Bowen
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I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for. ~Brian Lamb
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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