I am "too fiery," yet I wish to be seen as I am and I would lose all rather than soften away anything. ~Margaret Fuller
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. ~Persian Proverb
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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Hold a true friend with both your hands. ~Nigerian Proverb
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You think you are prepared. You think you have done everything you're supposed to, study hard, work hard, keep yourself out of trouble, and then, whoosh! Something arrives out of the blue that you never saw coming. Something you never even imagined. Something that will knock your little world off its axis. Something that will either change your life for the better, or end it forever. Chaos. ~James Michael
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The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. ~James Madison
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I'm very independent. ~Kate Bosworth
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for. ~Brian Lamb
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There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. ~John Ruskin
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Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom. ~Don Henley
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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As teenagers, Marcus had been the muscle and Jake the brains. Marcus had beat up the kids who'd made fun of skinny Jake; Jake had convinced teachers not to punish him. Since then, Marcus had grown a brain and Jake had developed muscles. But habits die hard. ~Gena Showalter
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