I'm a mixed race lad from Liverpool. I get to play a lot of hard characters, and some people perceive that's what I'm like, but it's great for me 'cos they're always the most interesting characters. ~Stephen Graham
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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Repression, however, is not the most obvious characteristic of the sea; the sea is a collector, quick to return a rapacious look. ~Marianne Moore
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine the truth, and that illness and misfortune are caused and alleviated by spirits, ghosts, saints; and gods. ~Steven Pinker
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To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and smiling age, is to be a good artis en life and deserve well of yourself and your neighbor. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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Eat little, sleep sound. ~Iranian Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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It's hard to imagine that our love is a story with an end. But you know, at least I'm getting some really good songs out of it ~Miley Cyrus
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When there is no thought, the kundalini rises. When you create a vacuum, something will be drawn into it. The less thought you have, the more kundalini will flow through the chakras, the shushumna. ~Frederick Lenz
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Pray for rain all you like, but dig a well as you do it. ~Stephen King
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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