No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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Tantric Zen is for the individual who is in love with both the finite and the infinite, who gets a kick out of this weird transitory world and at the same time, wants to step beyond it. ~Frederick Lenz
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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That is one of the things about going on tour, that I get to work with some really talented people and it allows me to be able to listen to them as well; and just have fun on stage. ~Joan Armatrading
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I can't imagine what they're planning. But I can tell you two things. We won't like it, and it won't be legal. ~Eoin Colfer
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People aren't paying to see the Kevin McHale show, they're paying to see the cast of "Glee." ~Kevin McHale
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Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. ~Oprah Winfrey
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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Self-criticism is an art not many are qualified to practice. ~Joyce Carol Oates
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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I am sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock. ~Ray Davies
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I love luxury, I love the high life, and I have to foot the bills. I have received practically nothing from my marriages and relationships. ~Britt Ekland
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Plaid is always cute and always will be. But only on the bottom. At the top, it makes you look like a farmer. ~Jen Lancaster
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Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't. ~John Henry Patterson
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fan and reading the sports pages, I'm bullish about the Longhorns. ~Tom Hicks
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