In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger. ~Alexis de Tocqueville
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. ~Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Every great story seems to begin with a snake. ~Nicolas Cage
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All the seven deadly sins are self destroying, morbid appetites, but in their early stages at least, lust and gluttony, averice and sloth know some gratification, while anger and pride have power, even though that power eventually destroys itself. Envy is impotent, numbed with fear, never ceasing in its appetite, and it knows no gratification, but endless self torment. It has the ugliness of a trapped rat, which gnaws its own foot in an effort to escape. ~Angus Wilson
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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Funny, I don't feel any more powerful today than yesterday. ~Jerry B. Jenkins
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Long-term relationships are an everyday choice. It is harder to be in a marriage than it is to bounce from one relationship to the next. ~Pink
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Lead me, Zeus, and you, Fate, wherever you have assigned me. I shall follow without hesitation; but even if I am disobedient and do not wish to, I shall follow no less surely. ~Cleanthes
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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When I was little, I had never really expected to win such a big competition. For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it. ~Kim Yuna
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In whatever man does without God, he must fail miserably, or succeed more miserably. ~George MacDonald
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Faith itself cannot accomplish anything, yet without faith, no one can fly. ~Charles R. Swindoll
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Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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For me, life is about enjoying yourself because you only live once. We should try to make the most of things and follow our dreams. ~Heidi Klum
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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