That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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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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War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost. ~Salvatore Quasimodo
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Eat little, sleep sound. ~Iranian Proverb
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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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Your prosperity will only grow as fast as you do. ~Randy Gage
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark. ~Chinese Proverb
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Beware of feelings, Father. They are the biggest liars in us. They make truth what we want it to be. ~Dorothy Salisbury Davis
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for. ~Brian Lamb
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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It was the Almighty who decreed that men and women must cover their nakedness by wearing proper and modest clothing. No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness. ~Mark E. Petersen
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ~J. G. Ballard
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The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown. We see in the neighborhoods where there are no marriages and there are no two-parent families. ~Rick Santorum
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You know what, Steve Jobs is real nice to me. He lets me be an employee and that's one of the biggest honors of my life. ~Steve Wozniak
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