Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. ~Willie Nelson
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Don't be afraid to hit the ball. ~Billie Jean King
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be both sensual and maternal. ~Elisabeth Elliot
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Let us help build the kingdom of God by standing up boldly and being defenders of marriage, parenthood, and the home. ~Bonnie L. Oscarson
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. ~Proverb
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Do not miss your children's childhood. Do not be away 200 nights a year as I was. Do not put strains on your marriage or family. ~Joe Scarborough
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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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 most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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In his eyes shone the reflection of the most beautiful planet in the Universe; a planet that is not too hot and not too cold; that has liquid water on the surface and where the gravity is just right for human beings and the atmosphere is perfect for them to breathe; where there are mountains and deserts and oceans and islands and forests and trees and birds and plants and animals and insects and people; lots and lots of people. Where there is life. Some of it, possibly, intelligent. ~Stephen Hawking
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more. ~Walter Schloss
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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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