He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ~Ben Nelson
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We have been playing to a 70-30 black to white audience. And we are just doing what should come next, trying to attract a larger house, trying to reach an audience that's half black and white. ~Valerie Simpson
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No matter how beautiful the theory, one irritating fact can dismiss the entire formulism, so it has to be proven. ~Michio Kaku
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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I mean, sometimes, a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing. ~Eddie Izzard
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Man is a masterpiece of creation, if only because no amount of determinism can prevent him from believing that he acts as a free being. ~Georg C. Lichtenberg
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That is a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. ~William Shakespeare
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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Every place where I played or managed is special to me because of the memories and the friendships that each afforded me. ~Joe Torre
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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger. ~Alexis de Tocqueville
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The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown. We see in the neighborhoods where there are no marriages and there are no two-parent families. ~Rick Santorum
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