The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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Right, and the definition of basic stupidity is to keep doing the same thing over and over again while expecting a different result. I am not stupid. I didn't say to keep doing it. Move forward with purpose. Examine what went wrong and correct that one mistake. ~Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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We need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts. ~Stephen King
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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Don't be afraid to hit the ball. ~Billie Jean King
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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Every woman should eat for the long run so she can manage the short stops of crisis. ~Jane Fonda
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Everything in moderation. And that includes a couple of beers a day. ~Stephen King
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I'm a songwriter first. ~Carole King
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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. ~Malayan Proverb
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It takes the glory of God to conceal a matter. It takes the honor of the king to seek out for it. ~Tommy Tenney
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The Senate is now considering increasing government subsidies for corn growers to produce more ethanol. If we produce enough ethanol we can postpone our next invasion of a Middle Eastern country for two to three years. ~Jay Leno
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All of the good, weird stories I've written are based on things I've dredged out of my subconscious. That's the real stuff. Everything else is fake. ~Ray Bradbury
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But that's typical of me. "This is going to end in tears," I tell myself every time I balance a cup of coffee on the upholstered arm of the chair I'm sitting on. And then, lo and behold, the cup topples and even before it lands, I tell myself, "Told me so!" Not to spell out, or spill out, one of the metaphors of my life, but I always do the stupid thing and then I do it again. I never learn. ~Patricia Marx
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Every young girl wants to be a princess. Then, when you find a real-life one, it's very easy to imagine yourself in that role. ~Lauren Willig
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