Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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I am waiting impatiently for the day when beleaguered, like-minded academics can order James Wolcott's collected essays for their classes. ~Camille Paglia
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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I try to work every day, even when I am not motivated. Ritual is very important to me. ~Mel Ramos
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I promote a healthy lifestyle. ~Kim Kardashian
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Grade school was perilous. I can see how I must have worried them. I was the kind of kid who, for no apparent reason, wept piteously or threw up on myself. On an especially scary day, I sometimes did both. ~Sue Grafton
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Call on God, but row away from the rocks. ~Indian Proverb
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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From early childhood, I was interested in understanding how the world worked, and assumed I would be some kind of physical scientist or chemist. But the truth was, I didn't know there was another kind of world, the inner world, that was just as interesting, if not more relevant, than what was going on in the outside world. ~Stephen LaBerge
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I was asked the other day if I would be interested in the Nobel Prize, but I think that for me it would be an absolute catastrophe. I would certainly be interested in deserving it, but to receive it would be terrible. It would just complicate even more the problems of fame. The only thing I really regret in life is not having a daughter. ~Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Love is when you take away the feeling, the passion, the romance and you find out, you still care for the person.
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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