Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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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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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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Remain a child so that your children may always love you. ~Swedish Proverb
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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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Feelings are determined by how one chooses to respond to various situations and events. ~Ralph Marston
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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Sure it's a big job, but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can. ~John F. Kennedy
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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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That's what acting is; it's about having the courage to allow your audience into the private moments of your characters' lives. ~Kerry Washington
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
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Unnamed entertainment industry moguls are now telling the New York Times that they intend never to work with Mel Gibson again. After all, how dare Mel Gibson challenge the public by producing a film that spurs public discussion, that pushes the envelope, that takes an old story to a new level. How dare Mel Gibson follow his own passion as a filmmaker. How dare he make $20 million on the opening day box office! ~Laura Ingraham
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Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice. ~Voltaire
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American 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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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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