Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~Chinese Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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You seek problems because you need their gifts. ~Richard Bach
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People think of art and science as being fundamentally opposed to each other, because art is about celebrating individual human creativity, and science is about discovering general principles, not about individual people. But in fact, the two have a lot in common, and the creative spirit is similar in both. ~Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market, I have so many vintage pieces from there it is unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules. ~Kaya Scodelario
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there is a layer of people who run everything. But we, we are just peasants. We do not understand what is going on, and we cannot do anything. ~Doris Lessing
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Lead me, Zeus, and you, Fate, wherever you have assigned me. I shall follow without hesitation; but even if I am disobedient and do not wish to, I shall follow no less surely. ~Cleanthes
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What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. ~Tom Robbins
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I love performing and having people hear my music more that anything. ~Britney Spears
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Are we not like two volumes of one book? ~Marceline Desbordes Valmore
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Let me make it clear that I do not assert that a President and the Congress must on all points agree with each other at all times. Many times in history there has been complete disagreement between the two branches of the Government, and in these disagreements sometimes the Congress has won and sometimes the President has won. But during the administration of the present President we have had neither agreement nor a clear-cut battle. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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If you care about the people you work with then you work harder. ~Kristine Lilly
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do. ~Anthony Trollope
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Democracy is the best chance for the best people. ~Robert Frost
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I love therapy! There's nothing like talking to someone who has no emotional tie to your life. ~Eva Mendes
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