Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world. ~Christopher Eccleston
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I'm happy quite a lot of the time. I've done far more than I ever thought I would have, so I'd be very hard-pressed to walk around miserable. ~Robert Smith
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The present can try to bury the past, an operation that is most atrocious when it is most successful. ~Mary McCarthy
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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. ~Chinese Proverb
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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The fear among economists across the political spectrum was that we were rapidly plummeting toward a second Great Depression. So in the weeks and months that followed, we undertook a series of difficult steps to prevent that outcome. And we were forced to take those steps, largely without the help of an opposition party, which, unfortunately, after having presided over the decision-making that had led to the crisis, decided to hand it over to others to solve. ~Barack Obama
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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The adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school. ~David Bailey
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Nothing is more certain of destroying any good feeling that may be cherished towards us than to show distrust. To be suspected as an enemy is often enough to make a man become so; the whole matter is over, there is no farther use of guarding against it. On the contrary, confidence leads us naturally to act kindly, we are affected by the good opinion which others entertain of us, and we are not easily induced to lose it. ~Marie de Rabutin Chantal
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree. ~Caroline Knapp
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can make the dream bigger than the night. ~Yiddish Proverb
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There are some public figures who are very private and almost hide behind their work. I try to be as open as possible. ~Moby
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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After all the evidence is in, after you've run all the facts by everything you know, and you're still lost, you have to do some things on faith. ~Christopher Moore
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There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and the positive spirit that comes from the holiday. ~John Clayton
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If you were to open up a baby's head, and I am not for a moment suggesting that you should; you would find nothing but an enormous drool gland. ~Dave Barry
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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