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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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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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proverbiosIt is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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I was, as a kid, really obsessed with reading... that was about as geeky as you could possibly get. ~Junot Diaz
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature; that makes me humble. It's the same humility that causes people at a certain time every day to get on their knees and put their foreheads on the ground in honor of something or someone. ~Michael J. Fox
#quotes #michael-j-fox #nature #life #humility
Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those rooftops, many black, many poor. Homeless. Overlooked. And it will be New Orleans, though its memory may be shortened, its self-gaze and eccentricity scoured out so that what's left is a city more like other cities, less insular, less self-regarding, but possibly more self-knowing after today. A city on firmer ground. ~Richard Ford
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Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty; it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. ~George Eliot
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I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all. ~Nancy Sinatra
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down. ~Natalia Vodianova
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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We have first raised a dust and then complain we cannot see. ~George Berkeley
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When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does. ~Cassandra Clare
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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I am kind of a grinder. I am a Cinderella, an underdog story who fights. ~Zach Johnson
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Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. ~Ann Macbeth
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The adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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I went to church with my grandparents sometimes, and I loved it. ~Anne Lamott
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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When we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happiness to someone else. ~Maya Angelou
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I have my own voice and can focus only on that. I know what I like; I find my inspirations in so many other places than just online and bring that into my work. ~Hanneli Mustaparta
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