My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude. ~Ice T
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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When we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happiness to someone else. ~Maya Angelou
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Discretion is the greater part of valor. ~English Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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Silence is also speech. ~Proverb
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It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her. ~Ivan Turgenev
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And it is very sexy as well: somebody says I'm taking you on a surprise date, you don't know where you are going and you can't see and then you put your hand out and there is a tiger. Amazing. ~Emily Watson
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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I think we were colonized by aliens 250,000 years ago, and they genetically altered our DNA to be primates into homo erectus and humans. I'm very interested in how we evolved so suddenly, which obviously ties in with the alien thing. ~Al Jourgensen
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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Did you see Howard Dean ranting and raving? Here is a little tip Howard; cut back on the Red Bull. ~David Letterman
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What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed. He then that ever speaks through thee, that lives and loves in thee, that lives and loves in me? ~Thomas Carlyle
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances. ~Bryan Adams
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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Your constant utilization of thought to give continuity to your separate self is you. There is nothing there inside you other than that. ~U.G. Krishnamurti
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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