I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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I don't know what life was like 1,000 years ago, but I imagine there was the same struggle; people trying to connect with each other. ~Spike Jonze
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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I got picked on a lot, even by teachers too. I liked to listen to musicals and bake, and my homeroom teacher found out and mocked me in front of the whole class for baking. ~Dan Savage
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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The invitation to Miss Myra St. Claire's bobbing party spent the morning in his coat pocket, where it had an intense physical affair with a dusty piece of peanut brittle. ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron
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The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't. ~Richard Asher
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It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. ~Jane Austen
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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Every place is safe to him who lives with justice. ~Epictetus
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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I look at couples in the street who are in their sixties and have been together for 40 years, and they're my idols. That's Ice and me for sure. ~Coco Austin
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You have to be a model and multifaceted, but there's not a lot of ways for a model to be multifaceted because the actresses took all the covers. ~Kim Alexis
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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. ~Malayan Proverb
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Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I had somehow always thought of the classics of literature as something apart from me, something to do with academic life and not something you enjoyed. ~Alan Bennett
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Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It always surprised me that I was getting acting work. ~Mary Lynn Rajskub
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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I got into real estate very much by accident. ~Jeff Greene
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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