Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That's why I like to shop with my children; they'll always tell me the truth. ~Danielle Steel
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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Death is just life's next big adventure. ~J. K. Rowling
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine the truth, and that illness and misfortune are caused and alleviated by spirits, ghosts, saints; and gods. ~Steven Pinker
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All I can say right now is the U.S. government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped. ~Edward Snowden
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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As a matter of selective necessity, man is an agent. He is, in his own apprehension, a centre of unfolding impulsive activity; "teleological activity." He is an agent seeking in every act the accomplishment of some concrete, objective, impersonal end. By force of being such an agent, he is possessed of a taste for effective work, and a distaste for futile effort. ~Thorstein Veblen
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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Everything I say is true. ~Laura Schlessinger
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The stars looked like they were close together, when really they were millions of miles apart. In the end, maybe love just meant longing for something impossibly bright and forever out of reach. ~Leigh Bardugo
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal. ~Benjamin Carson
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I don't know if people realize how hard I work, because sometimes people ask me for my secret. The truth is that I don't have any secrets apart from the fact that I've been directing theater and film for twenty years and trying at every stage to make my work better. ~Lucy Walker
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again. ~Mara Wilson
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