A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple. ~Japanese Proverb
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. ~George Bernard Shaw
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. ~Louis D. Brandeis
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Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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In reading a novel, any novel, we have to know perfectly well that the whole thing is nonsense, and then, while reading, believe every word of it. Finally, when we're done with it, we may find, if it's a good novel, that we're a bit different from what we were before we read it, that we have changed a little. But it's very hard to say just what we learned, how we were changed. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots. ~Derek Jeter
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Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of a man is three-score years and ten: a little more, a little less. The life of a nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could bench-press a city bus. With a jet plane on its roof. ~J.R. Ward
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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To eat off another man's plate. [To live on another's expense.] ~Juvenal
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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Yes, worship of the loving God is man's whole reason for existence. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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