Properly trained, a man can be dog's best friend. ~Corey Ford
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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Animals are the best actors. They never lie, they're always present, and they listen. That's a lot more than a lot of actors can say for themselves. ~Graham Phillips
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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There is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference there is, is very important. ~William James
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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As teenagers, Marcus had been the muscle and Jake the brains. Marcus had beat up the kids who'd made fun of skinny Jake; Jake had convinced teachers not to punish him. Since then, Marcus had grown a brain and Jake had developed muscles. But habits die hard. ~Gena Showalter
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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The movies that work are the ones in which somebody very smart figured out how to take all the thematic material, all the character material, all the filigree, all the beautiful writing, and put it into a story. ~Scott Rudin
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It is my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown. ~Tom Colicchio
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy. ~Sebastian Faulks
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