Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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Working with the likes of Joseph Fiennes was just an incredible experience. ~Alice Eve
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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I had got this far, and was thinking of what to say next, and as my habit is, I was pricking the paper idly with my pen. And I thought how, between one dip of the pen and the next, time goes on, and I hurry, drive myself, and speed toward death. We are always dying. I while I write, you while you read, and others while they listen or stop their ears, they are all dying. ~Petrarch
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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The journey is the reward. ~Chinese Proverb
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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Remain a child so that your children may always love you. ~Swedish Proverb
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Ethanol is a premier, high performance fuel. It has tremendous environmental benefits and is a key component to energy independence for our country. ~Richard Lugar
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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It's never over. You don't want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it's not over until the last out. ~Derek Jeter
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Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The stars looked like they were close together, when really they were millions of miles apart. In the end, maybe love just meant longing for something impossibly bright and forever out of reach. ~Leigh Bardugo
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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Stories are the best democracy we have. We are allowed to become the other we never dreamed we could be. ~Colum McCann
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained, this is free. ~Veronica Roth
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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