The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace; and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict. ~Frank B. Kellogg
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A natural way that an economist approaches a problem is to say, here's where I think the economy is going; this is what we need to deal with the problem. ~Christina Romer
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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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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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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And it is very sexy as well: somebody says I'm taking you on a surprise date, you don't know where you are going and you can't see and then you put your hand out and there is a tiger. Amazing. ~Emily Watson
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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Girls who wear certain kind of dresses, who show certain areas of the body, are not going to like my clothes. You can't please everyone. ~Prabal Gurung
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I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
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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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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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