Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Everything is chance, or nothing is chance. If I believed the first, I would be unable to live on, but I am not yet fully convinced of the second. ~Etty Hillesum
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! ~Soren Kierkegaard
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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The First Amendment only says "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." It can disrespect all it wants. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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When CD technology first came out, it was just so much waste. ~Rick Danko
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I'm a songwriter first. ~Carole King
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But the first published thing I did was a detective story, detective novel, and I did that on my own. ~Peter Shaffer
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The term "genre" eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started. ~Christopher Nolan
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. ~Robert Breault
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Love's in need of love today, don't delay; send yours in right away. ~Stevie Wonder
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It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God. ~Kelly Rowland
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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