If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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There are three movies that I am exceptionally proud of in my life, and I rarely commit to a list of films that I like, that I've made, but these are the three films that I was passionately connected to. The first was "ET," the second "Schindler's List," and third is "Saving Private Ryan". ~Steven Spielberg
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I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gave such a shout that the Earth stopped and spun backwards two days. That's why I celebrate my birthday on 8 September. ~Jon Scieszka
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. ~Matthew Arnold
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
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What if loving something means you should mostly feel frustrated and thwarted? And then a little ruined, too, by the pursuit? But you keep coming back for more? ~Chang-Rae Lee
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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The growth of love is the essence within the soul. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. ~H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable. ~James Fenton
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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I always enjoyed myself a lot in pre-school. ~Valentino Garavani
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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I saw a photo of the Svoboda leader, Yatseniuk [Arseniy Yatseniuk, one of Batkivschyna leaders] and Klitschko [Vitali Klitschko, UDAR party leader] together demonstrating the unity of opposition. But I can't imagine that people like Klitschko, who position themselves as Europeans, and Yatseniuk, would willingly shake the hand of a person who in public states that Jews are the main threat to European civilization. Sometimes, while looking for and respecting opposition, we can't recognize it, ~Marek Siwiec
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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I am a fervent foe of water pollution, whether it is our own Hudson River or Philadelphia's tap water. ~Gore Vidal
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Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish. ~Nhat Hanh
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Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of a man is three-score years and ten: a little more, a little less. The life of a nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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