If you neglect your art for one day it will neglect you for two. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond. ~Ken Follett
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them. ~Compton Mackenzie
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is. ~James Gray
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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