There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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America's great newspapers have staffs that range from 50 percent to 70 percent of what they were just a few years ago. ~Eric Alterman
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English 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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I don't know what life was like 1,000 years ago, but I imagine there was the same struggle; people trying to connect with each other. ~Spike Jonze
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Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash. ~Amelia Earhart
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone. ~Daniel Keys Moran
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And it is very sexy as well: somebody says I'm taking you on a surprise date, you don't know where you are going and you can't see and then you put your hand out and there is a tiger. Amazing. ~Emily Watson
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One thing about golf is you don't know why you play bad and why you play good. ~George Archer
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Sickness comes on horseback but departs on foot. ~Dutch Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves. ~John Bulwer
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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Loyalty, Signor Molteni, not love. Penelope is loyal to Ulysses but we do not know how far she loved him; and as you know people can sometimes be absolutely loyal without loving. In certain cases, in fact, loyalty is form of vengeance, of black-mail, of recovering one's self-respect. Loyalty, not love. ~Alberto Moravia
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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