The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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Normal is such a hard word to use, because everyone's idea of normal is different. Real is what the word is. I think you either live a real life or you live a weird celebrity pseudolife. I think I lead a really real life. ~Sarah Michelle Gellar
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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I was sitting in the back room by myself when someone came in and said, "Mr. Zimmer, I have to take you down to the make up room." I told them that if anyone can help this face they deserve a bonus. ~Don Zimmer
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. ~H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens. ~Lillie Langtry
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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I am sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock. ~Ray Davies
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All the seven deadly sins are self destroying, morbid appetites, but in their early stages at least, lust and gluttony, averice and sloth know some gratification, while anger and pride have power, even though that power eventually destroys itself. Envy is impotent, numbed with fear, never ceasing in its appetite, and it knows no gratification, but endless self torment. It has the ugliness of a trapped rat, which gnaws its own foot in an effort to escape. ~Angus Wilson
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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I love performing and having people hear my music more that anything. ~Britney Spears
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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Better give a penny then lend twenty. ~Italian Proverb
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If you were to open up a baby's head, and I am not for a moment suggesting that you should; you would find nothing but an enormous drool gland. ~Dave Barry
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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