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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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quotistI had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me. ~Moon Unit Zappa
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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I'm happy quite a lot of the time. I've done far more than I ever thought I would have, so I'd be very hard-pressed to walk around miserable. ~Robert Smith
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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Well, you know it was so different from when you rehearsed. You're out there with your guitar and trying to get a sound, but it doesn't sound anything like what you expect! ~Jonathan Richman
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Love's in need of love today, don't delay; send yours in right away. ~Stevie Wonder
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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In 1950, American families sent 1 of 50 of their hard earned dollars to Washington; today it is 1 in 4. ~John Ensign
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We need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts. ~Stephen King
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Self-respecting people do not care to peep at their reflections in unexpected mirrors, or to see themselves as others see them. ~Logan Pearsall Smith
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For me, poetry is always a search for order. ~Elizabeth Jennings
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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I am having a good time doing nothing. ~Phylicia Rashad
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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We cannot come to honour under coverlet. ~George Herbert
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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