Let me tell you something. For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback. ~Michelle Obama
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Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ~Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! ~Soren Kierkegaard
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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The First Amendment only says "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." It can disrespect all it wants. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music is very expressive. But still is is a very difficult process. I have to add something to his music, not push it away. It has to be equal, and I find that very difficult. ~Beth Gibbons
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They say I tried to hurt my nurse. I tell them they tried to hurt me first. ~CJ Roberts
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I think "Voldemort" is definitely the scariest villain. ~Lauren Oliver
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I've been wearing Wrangler jeans for more than a decade now, all the way back to when I first started playing clubs in my teens in Georgia. ~Jason Aldean
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It was a Republican, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who first protected the Arctic Refuge to balance the oil development at Prudhoe Bay with responsible conservation. ~Robert Dold
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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Human beings are a wonderful virus in some ways. ~Ansel Elgort
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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The term "genre" eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started. ~Christopher Nolan
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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets. ~Democritus
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The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. ~Robert Breault
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One man's trash is another man's treasure. ~English Proverb
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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