One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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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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They were close to the end of the beginning... ~Stephen King
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The greater part of mankind judge of men only by their fashionableness or their fortune. ~Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Happy are men who yet before they are killed, can let their veins run cold. ~Wilfred Owen
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens. ~Woody Allen
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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Now you're selling out, the devil sold a dream and you bought it without thinking about. How the beast will decrease the brain wave, with material thoughts from the crib to the grave. ~Kool Moe Dee
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A heavy purse makes a light heart. ~Irish Proverb
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. ~Norman Vincent Peale
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The trauma said. Don't write these poems. Nobody wants to hear you cry about the grief inside your bones. ~Andrea Gibson
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. ~Proverb
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In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine the truth, and that illness and misfortune are caused and alleviated by spirits, ghosts, saints; and gods. ~Steven Pinker
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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Death is just life's next big adventure. ~J. K. Rowling
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If you will not try, you will go to your grave with your song still inside you. ~Henry David Thoreau
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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