We all know of course, that we should never ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever fiddle around in any way with electrical equipment. Never. ~Daniel Handler
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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Basically, I have no place in organized politics. By coming to the British Parliament, I've allowed the people to sacrifice me at the top and let go the more effective job I should be doing at the bottom. ~Bernadette Devlin
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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I would say you have an ethical obligation to pay the taxes that you owe, but you don't have an ethical obligation to pay taxes that you do not owe. In fact, you should be seeking ways to legally minimise your taxes. ~John Mackey
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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I wear my shadows where they are harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I am travelling toward light. ~Bruce Cockburn
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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You should always do the things in life that are both interesting and make you afraid. ~Viggo Mortensen
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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We should constantly be aspiring to reach higher and higher and higher. We should never be comfortable where we are. ~Lauryn Hill
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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Everything in moderation. And that includes a couple of beers a day. ~Stephen King
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I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should resist the temptation, which sometimes scientists give in to, to try to assimilate the concepts of theology to the concepts of science. ~John Polkinghorne
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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasures, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty. ~William Osler
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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