If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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Connoisseurs think the art is already done. ~John Constable
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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He makes his home where the living is best. ~Latin Proverb
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She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy. ~Sebastian Faulks
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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Nakata is empty inside. Do you know what it means to be completely empty? Being empty is like a vacant house. An unlocked, vacant house. Anybody can come in, anytime they want. That is what scares me the most. ~Haruki Murakami
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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Mozart eliminates the idea of haste from life. His airs could not lag as they make their journey through the listener's attention; they are not the right shape for loitering. But it is as true that they never rush, they are never headlong or helter-skelter, they splash no mud, they raise no dust. ~Rebecca West
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I see it as my duty in some way is to be out in the world as an Australian putting forward what I consider to be authentic Australian music. ~Nick Cave
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Who are you? The band sang. I tried to remember but I really couldn't say. ~Janet Fitch
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Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. ~Simon Mainwaring
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You rarely find someone who sings really well and who produces really well; it's a problem, and I just think it's a missing link in the music scene. ~Grimes
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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I hate to lose, and I do whatever I can to win, and if it is ugly, it is ugly. ~Pete Sampras
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