Embrace your dorkdom or rail against it. The choice is yours. ~Brendan Fraser
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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But that's typical of me. "This is going to end in tears," I tell myself every time I balance a cup of coffee on the upholstered arm of the chair I'm sitting on. And then, lo and behold, the cup topples and even before it lands, I tell myself, "Told me so!" Not to spell out, or spill out, one of the metaphors of my life, but I always do the stupid thing and then I do it again. I never learn. ~Patricia Marx
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there is a layer of people who run everything. But we, we are just peasants. We do not understand what is going on, and we cannot do anything. ~Doris Lessing
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs. ~Norbert of Xanten
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He makes his home where the living is best. ~Latin Proverb
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It is much more enjoyable being an actor. ~Kyle Chandler
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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Our content carries the Forbes name, and our whole mantra is to put authoritative journalism at the center of the social media experience. ~Michael Perlis
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble. ~Annie Proulx
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Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Porverb
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