A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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Everyone agrees in theory that we can't judge a new idea or point of view unless we enter into it and try it out, but the practice itself is rare. ~Peter Elbow
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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. ~Barbara Mertz
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
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Pain is a message, and you can choose to ignore that message. ~James Patterson
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire. ~Abe Fortas
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Jesuits encourage an intellectual rigor in a way that I like. ~Alexander Payne
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If you are serious about American culture and you are serious about Afro-American culture, you are in a lot of pain. You are not; you are not smiling about it. ~Wynton Marsalis
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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Piano keys jangled as he got to his feet. "Our own Sleeping Beauty. Who finally kissed you awake?" "Nobody. I woke up on my own." "Was there anyone with you? ~Cassandra Clare
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