A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
#proverbs #cats

She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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For him and his brother, he now knew, that music was real. Because all you had to do, really, was be willing to use your imagination. And listen. ~Holly Goldberg Sloan
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing. ~Matt Damon
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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The journey is the reward. ~Chinese 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
#quotes #marek-siwiec #arseniy-yatseniuk #batkivschyna #vitali-klitschko #udar

Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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Sweet is the day of sacred rest;
No mortal cares shall seize my breast;
O may my heart in tune be found
Like David's harp of solemn sound. ~Isaac Watts
#quotes #isaac-watts #poetry

What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
#quotes #samuel-taylor-coleridge #mind

A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder. ~John D. Rockefeller
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes and under doormats. ~Jill Lepore
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