The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it for twenty-five years, there are still some who believe it to be realizable. ~Nikola Tesla
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese 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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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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Pray for rain all you like, but dig a well as you do it. ~Stephen King
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment. ~Jim Jeffords
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"A woman doesn't want to be told she looks nice," Jude nuttered as she sat down beside maud's grave. "She wants to be told she's beautiful, sexy. That she looks outrageous. It dosen't matter if its not true." She sighed and laid the flowers against the headstone. "Because for the moment, when the words are said and the words are heard, it's perfect truth." ~Nora Roberts
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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No social ties can be formed in the absence of alcohol. ~Chinese Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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I know people will think it's funny because I've done glamour modelling in the past, but I felt embarrassed about my body and just wanted to cover it up. ~Jennifer Ellison
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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