A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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It's hard to be a good doctor if you don't think about the social circumstances of who you're treating. There are many Tory doctors, but I think it's difficult to be a doctor and a genuine right winger. ~Robert Winston
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for, someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note, do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today. ~Lisa Jakub
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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I had got this far, and was thinking of what to say next, and as my habit is, I was pricking the paper idly with my pen. And I thought how, between one dip of the pen and the next, time goes on, and I hurry, drive myself, and speed toward death. We are always dying. I while I write, you while you read, and others while they listen or stop their ears, they are all dying. ~Petrarch
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Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I am getting old and I need something to rely on. So tell me when you are going to let me in. I am getting tired and I need somewhere to begin. ~Bil Keane
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Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality. ~Ralph Marston
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Activity breeds prosperity. ~Kurdish Proverb
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I think inspiration is always around; it is just a question of whether or not you are noticing it. ~John Green
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The way I look at it is that once you create a piece of art, and it's out in the world, there's nothing you can do about it. People can use it the way they want to. There's nothing you can do about it. All you can hope for is that people that are using it are using it with the best intent. ~David Lloyd
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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Theatre is where my heart is. It is where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that is what I want to come back to. ~Kelly Reilly
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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That is what I try to do each and every week is give my best effort and not give up, no matter what comes at us. ~Kurt Busch
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Faith, culture, structure and guidance are good things. ~Bethenny Frankel
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The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. ~Charlayne Hunter Gault
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business. ~Richard M. Nixon
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I think that the best rock n' roll is about the spirit of being young, the feeling of being 16 and getting crazy with your friends and going out to a show and just that whole feeling. ~Sebastian Bach
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Government is at best useless, and at worst counter-productive. ~Kakha Bendukidze
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Stories are the best democracy we have. We are allowed to become the other we never dreamed we could be. ~Colum McCann
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