Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens. ~Lillie Langtry
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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[The raindrops] played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on amethyst and lavender for a while, and finally decided on pale yellow. ~Gary D. Schmidt
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Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune. ~Proverb
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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In kindergarten I had to draw a picture of what I wanted to be when I grew up. I drew a rapper. I didn't really know what a rapper was or what they did; I just wanted to do it. ~B.o.B
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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I think we were colonized by aliens 250,000 years ago, and they genetically altered our DNA to be primates into homo erectus and humans. I'm very interested in how we evolved so suddenly, which obviously ties in with the alien thing. ~Al Jourgensen
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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I had got this far, and was thinking of what to say next, and as my habit is, I was pricking the paper idly with my pen. And I thought how, between one dip of the pen and the next, time goes on, and I hurry, drive myself, and speed toward death. We are always dying. I while I write, you while you read, and others while they listen or stop their ears, they are all dying. ~Petrarch
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My only scheme was to be a rapper. ~Eminem
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. ~Tom Robbins
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish 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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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. ~Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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