Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life, the lesson of your utter insignificance. ~Joseph Brodsky
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can. ~George E. Allen
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There's a degree of deception in silence. ~Don Lemon
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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After I left the White House, I kept a foothold in the business of American politics as a talk-show host, analyst, commentator, speechmaker, and occasional writer. I was no longer a practitioner, but I was still a partisan, a Democrat, a blue-stater through and through. ~Dee Dee Myers
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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There is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference there is, is very important. ~William James
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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