Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship. ~Sallust
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Just the type of music that was around at the same time as I was writing. Some of it was wicked, definitely. But there was just one direction which I thought could be pushed that no one was pushing. ~Tom Jenkinson
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Education needs to be rethought. Education does not just happen in college, but it also happens in developing skills which will enable people to contribute to our society as a whole. ~Peter Thiel
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of a man is three-score years and ten: a little more, a little less. The life of a nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen. ~Hippocrates
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I did my homework and didn't go out much, and had a very highly developed kitsch fantasy life where I dreamed of being a dancing girl. ~Emily Mortimer
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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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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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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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A healthy man is a successful man. ~French Proverb
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