Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~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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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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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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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. ~Stephen Rea
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The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The figures seen on the vault of heaven are neither the celestial bodies, nor the true clouds or the falling stars, but are only effigies which the observer's psyche has created and localized how and where it can. ~Vasco Ronchi
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I first arrived in New York in 1979. I was 19 and I was going to University in Houston, Texas, and I decided that I knew what I wanted to do and it was time to go and do it. I literally ran away from college. ~Candace Bushnell
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ~Theodore Roosevelt
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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God does not change; and neither does His love. He loved you before you were born. He loves you now; and He will love you forever. ~Billy Graham
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Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong. ~Marlene Dietrich
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable. ~Bernard of Clairvaux
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