For the possibilities of being different from what one is are infinite. Once one has negated oneself, however, there are no longer any particular choices. ~Hannah Arendt
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Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service. ~Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness. ~Robert Harris
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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I was asked the other day if I would be interested in the Nobel Prize, but I think that for me it would be an absolute catastrophe. I would certainly be interested in deserving it, but to receive it would be terrible. It would just complicate even more the problems of fame. The only thing I really regret in life is not having a daughter. ~Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another. ~Russell M. Nelson
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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Trust the tale, not the teller. ~David Knopfler
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way. ~Harvey Fierstein
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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For me, I've always wanted to do theater, so I gravitate toward it. ~Justin Bartha
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Conservatives brayed that government should stay out of the private sector; liberals bleated for nationalizing the banks. ~Steven Rattner
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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