Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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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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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English 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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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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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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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is. ~James Gray
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It is good for us to get into the Word, but it is much better for the Word to get into us. ~David J. Stewart
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I think there's a side of me that's trying to compete with Lucas and Spielberg. I don't usually admit this publicly, because I tend to think that they only go so far, and their view of the world is rather simplistic. What I want to do is take whatever cinema is considered normal or successful at a particular time and play around with it, to use it as a way of luring audiences in. ~Terry Gilliam
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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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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Good things come to those who wait. ~English Proverb
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Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ~Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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