Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth. ~Philip Pullman
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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For my own style, I love vintage. 60's and 70's are my favorite. I love baby doll dresses and the soft colors. I try to mix a little bit of modern into that; maybe I'll wear it with boots. At my school we wear a uniform, but we have one day a week we can wear whatever we want. ~Elle Fanning
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It is good for us to get into the Word, but it is much better for the Word to get into us. ~David J. Stewart
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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[The raindrops] played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on amethyst and lavender for a while, and finally decided on pale yellow. ~Gary D. Schmidt
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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Just the type of music that was around at the same time as I was writing. Some of it was wicked, definitely. But there was just one direction which I thought could be pushed that no one was pushing. ~Tom Jenkinson
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. ~Dan Brown
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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The journey is the reward. ~Chinese Proverb
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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