Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Intelligence is: the most complex phenomenon in the Universe; or a profoundly simple process. The answer, of course, is both of the above. It's another one of those great dualities that make life interesting. ~Ray Kurzweil
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A woman is essentially a vessel made to be filled. ~Jose Saramago
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A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. ~Jane Fonda
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Every woman should eat for the long run so she can manage the short stops of crisis. ~Jane Fonda
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man. ~Tertullian
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
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I can't say I'm one way or the other because I've honestly fallen in love with a man and I've honestly fallen in love with a woman. I don't know how you label that, it's just how it is. ~Evan Rachel Wood
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I think to an extent every human being needs to be redeemed somewhat or at least needs to look at themselves and say, "I've made mistakes, I'm off course, I need to change." Which is probably the hardest thing for a human being to do, and maybe that's why it interests me so. ~Joss Whedon
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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Braniac dumb-dumbs, bust the scientifical.
Approach to the course and the force is centrifugal. Can you find your way through the lyrics that be catching them? Throw another rhyme across the room, they be fetching them. ~Masta Ace
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed. He then that ever speaks through thee, that lives and loves in thee, that lives and loves in me? ~Thomas Carlyle
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Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash. ~Amelia Earhart
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we should go with a childlike confidence and simplicity. ~David Lloyd Jones
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases. ~Thomas Jefferson
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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