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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. ~George Bernard Shaw
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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proverbiosI think with anything where you delve into the back story of an artist, it kind of explains their work more intimately. ~Aaron Taylor Johnson
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Faith itself cannot accomplish anything, yet without faith, no one can fly. ~Charles R. Swindoll
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If you weren't pretty, it wouldn't matter what you said or didn't say. That's why you're getting this attention. ~Miesha Tate
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I didn't want to be anyone else. ~Gordon Waller
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The term "genre" eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started. ~Christopher Nolan
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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A strange, terrific force unlike anything I've ever experienced is sprouting in my heart, taking root there, growing. Shut up behind my rib cage, my warm heart expands and contracts independent of my will, over and over. ~Haruki Murakami
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Whenever armed forces are used, the idea of combat must be present. The end for which a soldier is recruited, clothed, armed, and trained, the whole object of his sleeping, eating, drinking, and marching is simply that he should fight at the right place and the right time. ~Carl von Clausewitz
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Feelings are determined by how one chooses to respond to various situations and events. ~Ralph Marston
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He often wondered whether it were possible to be more possessed by desire for any other woman. The fact was that they functioned well together, and they had a connection as addictive as heroin. ~Steig Larsson
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stories held in reserve, remaining in an enigmatic state, symbolizations encysted in the pain or pleasure of he body. "I feel good here": the well-being under-expressed in the language it appears in like a fleeting glimmer is a spatial practice. ~Michel de Certeau
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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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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to not arm people to repress. ~Jean Bertrand Aristide
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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