The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner. ~Martha Reeves
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The excess of virtue is a vice. ~Greek Proverb
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel. ~Benjamin Franklin
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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Theatre is where my heart is. It is where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that is what I want to come back to. ~Kelly Reilly
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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I doubt anyone in Hollywood has had more "dates" than me. ~George Hamilton
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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You can't pick cherries with your back to the tree. ~J. P. Morgan
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Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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What if loving something means you should mostly feel frustrated and thwarted? And then a little ruined, too, by the pursuit? But you keep coming back for more? ~Chang-Rae Lee
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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Anger without power is folly. ~German 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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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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