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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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quotistIf a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader! ~William Makepeace Thackeray
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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Every smile makes you a day younger. ~Chinese Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God. ~Kelly Rowland
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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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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for, someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note, do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today. ~Lisa Jakub
#quotes #lisa-jakub #love #life
A good man is willing to know the worst of himself, and particularly under affliction, desires to be told wherefore God contends with him and what God designs in correcting him. ~Matthew Henry
#quotes #matthew-henry #human
You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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I guess you can stay sort of true to the story; you don't have to artificially bring the character back from whatever doom you've designed for them, you can tell the story, I suppose, honestly. ~Garth Ennis
#quotes #garth-ennis #stories
I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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Grade school was perilous. I can see how I must have worried them. I was the kind of kid who, for no apparent reason, wept piteously or threw up on myself. On an especially scary day, I sometimes did both. ~Sue Grafton
#quotes #sue-grafton #children #schooling