Happy are men who yet before they are killed, can let their veins run cold. ~Wilfred Owen
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I believe babies are born as innovative personalities. But our social processes work to stamp out exploration and questioning. ~Jay Wright Forrester
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart. ~Laozi
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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What kind of knife is this? Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains' inspection. It's all wrong. You couldn't kill anyone with this. ~Scott Lynch
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To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and smiling age, is to be a good artis en life and deserve well of yourself and your neighbor. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader! ~William Makepeace Thackeray
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A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations. ~Kathie Lee Gifford
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places, that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process. ~John Lewis
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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All actors are looking for that role that is going to define who they are. When it happens, it is a good thing. ~Jeffrey Pierce
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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Who are you? The band sang. I tried to remember but I really couldn't say. ~Janet Fitch
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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Many people in the western world are spoiled by the conveniences of our culture. ~Joyce Meyer
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It is my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown. ~Tom Colicchio
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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