Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel. ~Jimi Hendrix
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Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can. ~George E. Allen
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Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I am getting old and I need something to rely on. So tell me when you are going to let me in. I am getting tired and I need somewhere to begin. ~Bil Keane
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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All artists are anarchists in some way; some more extreme than others, but it is something that I think artists are supposed to do. We are supposed to present a different angle on everything, and I certainly think it is as much as poetry, in my opinion. ~Robert Zemeckis
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise. ~Simon Cowell
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. ~John Desmond Bernal
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Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved. ~Jan Karon
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People should decide "are you willing to spend all this money to go to Mars?" I think the average person on the ground would never spend that amount of money; they have to spend it on something that makes sense and this is definitely saving our planet. ~Felix Baumgartner
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We should constantly be aspiring to reach higher and higher and higher. We should never be comfortable where we are. ~Lauryn Hill
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Remember the street car cannot turn out. ~Charles Melville Hays
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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As teenagers, Marcus had been the muscle and Jake the brains. Marcus had beat up the kids who'd made fun of skinny Jake; Jake had convinced teachers not to punish him. Since then, Marcus had grown a brain and Jake had developed muscles. But habits die hard. ~Gena Showalter
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We live in a broken world full of broken people. But isn't it comforting to know God isn't ever broken? He isn't ever caught off guard, taken by surprise, or shocked by what happens next. ~Lysa TerKeurst
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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Since one Satan is one too many for me, I would not multiply him. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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