Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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A white Christmas fills the churchyard. ~French Proverb
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Intelligence is: the most complex phenomenon in the Universe; or a profoundly simple process. The answer, of course, is both of the above. It's another one of those great dualities that make life interesting. ~Ray Kurzweil
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I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don't know what that audience are into and I don't particularly like that kind of music. ~Simon Cowell
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Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. ~Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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Sorrow is brief but joy is endless ~Friedrich Schiller
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity. ~Sun Tzu
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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Man is a masterpiece of creation, if only because no amount of determinism can prevent him from believing that he acts as a free being. ~Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle. ~Edmond About
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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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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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