Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. ~Oliver Goldsmith
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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Our directives must be reassessed. ~Kane
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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If one shed tears, they must be shed on one's pillow. ~Henry Adams
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The past has been a mint of blood and sorrow. That must not be true of tomorrow. ~Langston Hughes
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Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash. ~Amelia Earhart
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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"Feminist comedy," practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that occurred during wartime, when Rosie the Riveter went to work in the factories, constructing the Allies' war machines while taking charge of the finances, the home, and the children. ~Grace Slick
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Humanitarian convictions are the linchpins of our salvation, and these an artist must champion. ~Eric Maisel
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More important is the fact that embryonic stem cell research could lead to new treatments and cures for the many Americans afflicted with life-threatening and debilitating diseases. ~Ron Kind
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Mystery books. I must read a hundred a year. I just wish some of them were harder to figure out. ~Martin Cruz Smith
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You must create your own world. I am responsible for my world. ~Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be both sensual and maternal. ~Elisabeth Elliot
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing. ~Gene Tunney
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To be a team, you must be a family. ~Don Meyer
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Who lies for you, will lie against you. ~Bosnian Proverb
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Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family. ~Townsend Harris
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From our ancestors come our names, but from our virtues our honors. ~Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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If we have any hope of finding ways for seven billion people to live well on planet with finite resources, we have to learn to use our resources efficiently. Plastic bags are neither efficient nor environmentally friendly. ~David Suzuki
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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