What kind of knife is this? Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains' inspection. It's all wrong. You couldn't kill anyone with this. ~Scott Lynch
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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If you will not try, you will go to your grave with your song still inside you. ~Henry David Thoreau
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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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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Now you're selling out, the devil sold a dream and you bought it without thinking about. How the beast will decrease the brain wave, with material thoughts from the crib to the grave. ~Kool Moe Dee
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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If somebody from the past doesn't rise up from the grave and start talking to me, I haven't got a book. I have to hear that voice, the voice of the narrator. How she sounds will tell me who she is, and who she is will tell me how she will act - and that starts the plot in motion. ~Geraldine Brooks
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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People should decide "are you willing to spend all this money to go to Mars?" I think the average person on the ground would never spend that amount of money; they have to spend it on something that makes sense and this is definitely saving our planet. ~Felix Baumgartner
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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When I am in situations where I break out of the pattern, it's hard on me. Once you get used to regular scripture study, you miss it if you don't have it. It's like food; you have to have it. I know that I need the scriptures like I need food. I don't miss a regular meal, and I don't miss regular scripture study. ~Henry B. Eyring
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Before you begin on the journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~Proverb
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The trauma said. Don't write these poems. Nobody wants to hear you cry about the grief inside your bones. ~Andrea Gibson
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I have very interesting hobbies like archeology and photography. ~Bill Wyman
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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I take pride in the fact that a lot of little kids dig what I do. ~John Cena
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~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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Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune. ~Giuseppe Garibaldi
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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