Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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I'm terrified of learning lines, and I've always been terrified that I won't learn them. ~Helen Mirren
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I was sitting in the back room by myself when someone came in and said, "Mr. Zimmer, I have to take you down to the make up room." I told them that if anyone can help this face they deserve a bonus. ~Don Zimmer
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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I try to write like the writers I admire, I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase. So I'm always looking for that angle in my own work. ~Brad Paisley
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The adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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Musically, I have more things in common with tons of bands that have no female members. ~St. Vincent
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Every parent has gone through a period when their child was not so happy with them. ~Elizabeth Edwards
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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We are dealing in a day and time when the courts are defining sin different than the church. ~Johnny Hunt
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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I'm not married, and I don't have any kids, so sometimes I envy that end of things when I see a family vacation or people at the beach with their kids or at sporting events with their kids; you wonder, "Is that a part of your life that you want to go into?" ~Kevin Connolly
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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The Pawn moves only one square at a time, and that straight forward, except in the act of capturing, when it takes one step diagonally to the right or left file on to the square occupied by the man taken, and continues on that file until it captures another man. ~Howard Staunton
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