Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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Life is hard; it's harder if you're stupid. ~John Wayne
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The aim of all struggles for liberty is to keep in bounds the armed defenders of peace, the governors and their constables. The political concept of the individual's freedom means: freedom from arbitrary action on the part of the police power. ~Ludwig von Mises
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is amazing how many people beat you at golf now that you are no longer president. ~George H. W. Bush
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Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ~Ben Nelson
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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The goal is to keep having fun. Not let that pressure get to me and still be Missy. ~Missy Franklin
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While aromatherapy is practiced by medical doctors in France, this has not been the case in England and the United States. ~Robert Tisserand
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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I am not a fan of what we call "friendly fire" or "blue on blue." We don't want to have that. ~Tommy Franks
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There's a lot to be said for not displacing people. ~Barney Frank
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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Your prosperity will only grow as fast as you do. ~Randy Gage
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We have different forms assigned to us in the school of life, different gifts imparted. All is not attractive that is good. Iron is useful, though it does not sparkle like the diamond. Gold has not the fragrance of a flower. So different persons have various modes of excellence, and we must have an eye to all. ~William Wilberforce
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Starting my own business was kind of a wakeup call in a number of different ways. I had to meet a payroll every week, and we had to satisfy customers, and we had competitors that we had to compete with in order to have those customers come into our stores, and we had to compete with other employers for our employees. ~John Mackey
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It always surprised me that I was getting acting work. ~Mary Lynn Rajskub
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So, we just kind of created our own thing and that is part of the beauty of Athens; is that it is so off the map and there is no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. ~Michael Stipe
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My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett. ~Al Franken
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I'm crazy about westerns. I need to do a western once in a while. It's like you know, eating bread, eating pasta, drinking wine. It's in my blood. I need it. ~Franco Nero
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I don't pay a lot of attention, frankly, to what Barack Obama says. ~Dick Cheney
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The sermon is now the true poppy of literature. ~David Swing
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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