What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. ~Tom Robbins
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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Better late than never. ~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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Happy are men who yet before they are killed, can let their veins run cold. ~Wilfred Owen
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Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. ~Jose Marti
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Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash. ~Amelia Earhart
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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Though they may not always be handsome, men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues. ~Jean Genet
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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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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The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead anyone. ~William Beveridge
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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Good things come to those who wait. ~English Proverb
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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If you want to know how much I miss you, try to catch rain drops. The ones you catch is how much you miss me, and the ones you miss is how much I miss you.
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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