The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for, someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note, do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today. ~Lisa Jakub
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English 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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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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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun. ~Peter O'Toole
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark. ~Chinese Proverb
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It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her. ~Ivan Turgenev
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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Faith will move mountains. ~English Proverb
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German Proverb
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If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down, just the growth in China's emissions would replace America's emissions in 12 years. ~Christopher Monckton
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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