Do not let yesterday use up too much of today. ~Native American Proverb
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All my friends I've known since I was really little. ~Leona Lewis
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people; not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. ~Dierks Bentley
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun. ~Peter O'Toole
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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In today's world, it is shortsighted to think that infectious diseases cannot cross borders. By allowing developing countries access to generic drugs, we not only help improve health in those nations, we also help ourselves control these debilitating and often deadly diseases. ~Ron Wyden
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Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. ~Louis D. Brandeis
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All I can say right now is the U.S. government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped. ~Edward Snowden
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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. ~Ron Paul
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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We have first raised a dust and then complain we cannot see. ~George Berkeley
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation. ~Nate Silver
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Activity breeds prosperity. ~Kurdish Proverb
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