Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts. ~Sigmund Freud
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We cannot come to honour under coverlet. ~George Herbert
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Language in art remains a highly ambiguous transaction, a quicksand, a trampoline, a frozen pool which might give way under you; at any time. ~Harold Pinter
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
#proverbs #french-proverbs #excuses #faults
He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~Arabic Proverb
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No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails. ~John Mortimer
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I don't think I'm unlike a lot of people. I am just someone who is trying to find that mate, and I think it's a really hard thing to do. ~Halle Berry
#quotes #halle-berry #search
The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
#proverbs #zen-proverbs #buddhism
A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
#proverbs #haitian-proverbs #mother
He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
#proverbs #arabic-proverbs #love #speaking
It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs #trust
He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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I know just how isolating it can feel to experience severe anxiety. ~Zoe Sugg
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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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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I had got this far, and was thinking of what to say next, and as my habit is, I was pricking the paper idly with my pen. And I thought how, between one dip of the pen and the next, time goes on, and I hurry, drive myself, and speed toward death. We are always dying. I while I write, you while you read, and others while they listen or stop their ears, they are all dying. ~Petrarch
#quotes #petrarch #writing #thinking #death
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