If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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If you were to open up a baby's head, and I am not for a moment suggesting that you should; you would find nothing but an enormous drool gland. ~Dave Barry
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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There are a lot of pretty girls. I am a tennis player first of all, that is why I am here, and if wasn't producing results no one would notice me. ~Anna Kournikova
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I have never once resented the fact that I could not go out because of my kids. ~Mariella Frostrup
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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If someone were to say, "Well, what would you have done differently?" I'd say, "Nothing." I think you need to make mistakes. ~Kim Kardashian
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun. ~Peter O'Toole
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Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb
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There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen. ~Leland Stanford
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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Everything is chance, or nothing is chance. If I believed the first, I would be unable to live on, but I am not yet fully convinced of the second. ~Etty Hillesum
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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No matter who you are, there is always some part of you that wishes you were someone else, and when, for a millisecond, you get that wish, it's a miracle. ~Jodi Picoult
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