Sickness comes on horseback but departs on foot. ~Dutch Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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I believe that before anything else I'm a human being; just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to become one. I know quite well that most people would agree with you, Torvald, and that you have warrant for it in books; but I can't be satisfied any longer with what most people say, and with what's in books. I must think things out for myself and try to understand them. ~Henrik Ibsen
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. ~Proverb
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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Education needs to be rethought. Education does not just happen in college, but it also happens in developing skills which will enable people to contribute to our society as a whole. ~Peter Thiel
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Behind every kick of the ball there has to be a thought. ~Dennis Bergkamp
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Now you're selling out, the devil sold a dream and you bought it without thinking about. How the beast will decrease the brain wave, with material thoughts from the crib to the grave. ~Kool Moe Dee
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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone. ~Martha Nibley Beck
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We have been playing to a 70-30 black to white audience. And we are just doing what should come next, trying to attract a larger house, trying to reach an audience that's half black and white. ~Valerie Simpson
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There have been a couple of jobs I have done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink. ~Clancy Brown
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible. ~Jacques Derrida
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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Playing football, I'm getting chills just thinking about it. That first knock of the game, you are going on kickoff, and you are just trying to smack somebody just as hard as you can. That's how I play baseball. I want to hit you. ~Bryce Harper
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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