Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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Beauty is self-defined, perceived and understood without ambiguity. It's the stuff that lies under the skins of our individual existences. ~Terence McKenna
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My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett. ~Al Franken
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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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On reflection, Crake said to Frey, as they huddled behind an upturned table, this wasn't one of your better plans. ~Chris Wooding
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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You must remember the value that you add to others and not just what others have added to you. That's how we build self-worth, which, in my opinion, is just as important as net worth. ~Suze Orman
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling. ~Hugh Jackman
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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I'm at the age where I want two girls. In case I fall asleep they will have someone to talk to. ~Rodney Dangerfield
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish 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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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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Self-respecting people do not care to peep at their reflections in unexpected mirrors, or to see themselves as others see them. ~Logan Pearsall Smith
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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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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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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