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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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Carry your heart through this world like a life-giving sun. ~Hafez
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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When I am happy I am like a cat, sleek and purring, quite useless. It is when I am unhappy, with an ache perhaps in my heart, that I do my finest work. ~Barbara La Marr
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
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Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time. ~Jerry Bridges
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances. ~Bryan Adams
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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I look at couples in the street who are in their sixties and have been together for 40 years, and they're my idols. That's Ice and me for sure. ~Coco Austin
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I can't say I'm one way or the other because I've honestly fallen in love with a man and I've honestly fallen in love with a woman. I don't know how you label that, it's just how it is. ~Evan Rachel Wood
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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You would think that Freddy Couples' Nick Price would be the team to beat, but I'll tell you in skins, it's a matter of just hitting it at the right time. ~Fuzzy Zoeller
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Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change. ~Buddhist Proverb
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