I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
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A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~Proverb
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You know, I think, I think the Palestinians are trying to get away without negotiating. They're trying to get a state to continue the conflict with Israel rather than to end it. They're trying to basically detour around peace negotiations by going to the U.N. and have the automatic majority in the U.N. General Assembly give them, give them a state. ~Benjamin Netanyahu
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest. ~Alain Robert
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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I saw a photo of the Svoboda leader, Yatseniuk [Arseniy Yatseniuk, one of Batkivschyna leaders] and Klitschko [Vitali Klitschko, UDAR party leader] together demonstrating the unity of opposition. But I can't imagine that people like Klitschko, who position themselves as Europeans, and Yatseniuk, would willingly shake the hand of a person who in public states that Jews are the main threat to European civilization. Sometimes, while looking for and respecting opposition, we can't recognize it, ~Marek Siwiec
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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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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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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