If we are to perpetuate the state, we must not only produce citizens, but good citizens; men and women of sound bodies, clear minds and clean souls. ~Arthur Capper
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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I mean, sometimes, a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing. ~Eddie Izzard
#quotes #eddie-izzard #acting #comedy

Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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Stupidly it should not be. It should be also nice. One must get along with that. Is however not necessary. ~Karl Lagerfeld
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East and West are coming together. Whether in peace or anarchy; they are coming together. There need not be a clash between East and West, between Islam and Europe. ~Orhan Pamuk
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When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose. ~Warren Christopher
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In our desire to please everyone, it's very easy to end up being invisible or mediocre. ~Seth Godin
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Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature. ~Graham Cooke
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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Any fiction is bound to be transposed autobiography. ~Elizabeth Bowen
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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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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Rose is famous for grace, advocate is famous for case, horse is famous for race. But you are famous for sweetness on your face.
#message #cute

Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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