Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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I think that tennis is a lady's sport, so we should look out there like ladies. ~Anna Kournikova
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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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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In Denmark, lots of people come up to me for autographs. ~Caroline Wozniacki
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ~Francis Bacon
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man. ~James Thurber
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. ~George Bernard Shaw
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Good morning. Love is the most beautiful truth of life. Never ignore the person who loves you.
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Everything I say is true. ~Laura Schlessinger
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As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are. ~Quentin Tarantino
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An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do. ~Anthony Trollope
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Failure is fantastic, because you meet yourself and get to know your limitations. This is how I express myself, and I can't do it any other way. ~Billy Childish
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That's why I like to shop with my children; they'll always tell me the truth. ~Danielle Steel
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In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine the truth, and that illness and misfortune are caused and alleviated by spirits, ghosts, saints; and gods. ~Steven Pinker
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All that is necessary, as it seems to me, to convince any reasonable person that the Bible is simply and purely of human invention; of barbarian invention; is to read it. Read it as you would any other book; think of it as you would of any other; get the bandage of reverence from your eyes; drive from your heart the phantom of fear; push from the throne of your brain the cowled form of superstition; then read the Holy Bible, and you will be amazed that you ever, for one moment, supposed a being of infinite wisdom, goodness and purity, to be the author of such ignorance and of such atrocity. ~Robert Green Ingersoll
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A philosopher is, no doubt, entitled to examine even those distinctions that are to be found in the structure of all languages; in that case, such a distinction may be imputed to a vulgar error, which ought to be corrected in philosophy. ~Thomas Reid
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