Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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Every great story seems to begin with a snake. ~Nicolas Cage
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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise. ~Shirley Jones
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The desert tells a different story every time one ventures on it. ~Robert Edison Fulton
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In independent film you tend to have stories that involve more of a community, and the smaller characters are important to the story. ~David Morse
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Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted with a species of Remains, which, though absolutely necessary for understanding the history of the globe, have been hitherto almost uniformly neglected. ~Georges Cuvier
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Edgar Allan Poe is considered the great writer of horror stories, perhaps the greatest, I will say the greatest. ~William Friedkin
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They (fables) teach us that human beings learn and absorb ideas and concepts through narrative, through stories, not through lessons or theoretical speeches. ~Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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All of the good, weird stories I've written are based on things I've dredged out of my subconscious. That's the real stuff. Everything else is fake. ~Ray Bradbury
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You have to believe in love stories and prince charming and that eventually you'll find your own happily ever after. ~Taylor Swift
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune. ~Giuseppe Garibaldi
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I can't imagine what they're planning. But I can tell you two things. We won't like it, and it won't be legal. ~Eoin Colfer
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If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down, just the growth in China's emissions would replace America's emissions in 12 years. ~Christopher Monckton
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