Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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My only scheme was to be a rapper. ~Eminem
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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Embrace your dorkdom or rail against it. The choice is yours. ~Brendan Fraser
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
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If you represent the Earth's lifetime by a single year, say from January when it was made to December, the 21st-century would be a quarter of a second in June; a tiny fraction of the year. But even in this concertinaed cosmic perspective, our century is very, very special; the first when humans can change themselves and their home planet. ~Martin Rees
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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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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 man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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Out of the choked Devonian waters emerged sight and sound and the music that rolls invisible through the composer's brain. They are there still in the ooze along the tideline, though no one notices. The world is fixed, we say, fish in the sea, birds in the air. But in the mangrove swamps by the Niger, fish climb trees and ogle uneasy naturalists who try unsuccessfully to chase them back to the water. There are things still coming ashore. ~Loren Eiseley
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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I think because both of my parents were essentially salespeople, and Italian-Americans, I always seemed to get along with people; I had a knack of finding something to talk about. ~Bob Colacello
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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Every cloud has a silver lining. ~English Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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