I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway. ~Johnny Vegas
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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I am a sensitive, sensitive person. Overly sensitive. Extremely emotional. ~Mary Lambert
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good or ill. ~S.M. Stirling
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I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude towards art seemed to me so just. I was disgusted with everyone, and especially myself. ~Edgar Degas
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become. ~Louis Pasteur
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I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gave such a shout that the Earth stopped and spun backwards two days. That's why I celebrate my birthday on 8 September. ~Jon Scieszka
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is. ~Hermann Hesse
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son. ~John Locke
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don't know what that audience are into and I don't particularly like that kind of music. ~Simon Cowell
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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Any fiction is bound to be transposed autobiography. ~Elizabeth Bowen
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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