If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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I don't use Twitter. I'm a serious person. ~Paolo Sorrentino
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The First Amendment only says "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." It can disrespect all it wants. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become. ~Louis Pasteur
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It's hard to say that my twenties were the most miserable time in my life or that my first wife drove me crazy or that I hated the job that I had. You can say all of those things. But for the most part, people manage to have a good time when they're that age. ~Frank Stella
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I always enjoyed myself a lot in pre-school. ~Valentino Garavani
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Write in the sand the flaws of your friend. ~Pythagoras
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
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I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout. ~Samantha Stosur
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On reflection, Crake said to Frey, as they huddled behind an upturned table, this wasn't one of your better plans. ~Chris Wooding
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Sure it's a big job, but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can. ~John F. Kennedy
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood, whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it. ~Thomas Friedman
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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In a relationship you have to open yourself up. ~Neil LaBute
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it is better than no inspiration at all. ~Rita Mae Brown
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Children see things very well sometimes, and idealists even better. ~Lorraine Hansberry
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