I live in the moment. ~Amy Sedaris
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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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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations. ~Harry A. Blackmun
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All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree; I don't understand me very much. And I don't need the world to understand me. That is the most egocentric thing. ~Andrea Corr
#quotes #andrea-corr #family #understanding #communication

We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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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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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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You know what, Steve Jobs is real nice to me. He lets me be an employee and that's one of the biggest honors of my life. ~Steve Wozniak
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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I love all those girls the same as they love me. I get thousands of letters a week from girls who love me... Every time I sing a song, I make love to them. I'm a boudoir singer. ~Frank Sinatra
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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Every step of life shows much caution is required. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French 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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What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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