Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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In life, sometimes everything falls into place, and sometimes everything just falls to pieces. The key is to begin creating with these fallen pieces. By improvising, you will create something magical that might be the best thing you have ever accomplished. ~Tori Amos
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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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It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted with a species of Remains, which, though absolutely necessary for understanding the history of the globe, have been hitherto almost uniformly neglected. ~Georges Cuvier
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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To lengthen your life, shorten your meals. ~Proverb
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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. ~Zen Proverb
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A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals, till all are fled, and to the mercies of a moment leaves the vast concerns of an eternal state. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; at fifty chides his infamous delay, pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; in all the magnanimity of thought, resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. ~Edward Young
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What has commonly been called rebellion has more often been nothing but a manly and glorious struggle in opposition to the lawless power of rebellious kings and princes. ~Samuel Adams
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My husband and I go to Il Fico every Friday, and I get the whole-wheat pizza. I won't eat pizza anywhere else! ~Kelly Wearstler
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And sometimes you lie to me and sometimes I lie to you; and there isn't a thing you could possibly do All these half-destroyed lives aren't as bad as they seem but now I see blood and I hear screams then I wake up and it's just a bad dream. ~Michael Grant
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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I do not want to see perpetual warfare in the Middle East. ~Bernie Sanders
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