Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts. ~Sigmund Freud
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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A doable goal for me is to finish a marathon under four hours. I'm doing all the training, but the hardest part is eating right. ~Sean Astin
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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No matter what you do each day; or in life, doing things God's way is a matter of the heart. ~Elizabeth George
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Nakata is empty inside. Do you know what it means to be completely empty? Being empty is like a vacant house. An unlocked, vacant house. Anybody can come in, anytime they want. That is what scares me the most. ~Haruki Murakami
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Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains. ~Libba Bray
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Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as miracles. But the point of the title lies in the paradox of finding so many wonderful things subservient to the rule of law. ~Elisha Gray
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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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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Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family. ~Townsend Harris
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My real heroes have always been sports-writers. ~Dan Jenkins
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I enjoyed my life when I had nothing. and kinda like the idea of just being happy with me. ~Joey Ramone
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