Maine out of season is unmistakably a great destination; hospitable, good humored, plenty of elbow room, short days, dark nights of crackling ice crystals. ~Paul Theroux
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Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~Chinese Proverb
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My dad in particular, I tend to use; I call him "The Brain." If he's accessible, I'd rather put it through his brain. My wife, Melissa, maintains that the closer he is in proximity to me, the less I think for myself. And I think she's actually correct. So anything worth mulling over, I will mull over with my father, and that includes ratings. ~Joshua Malina
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The main distinction for fresh chillies is whether they are red or green, the difference being one of ripeness. ~Yotam Ottolenghi
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One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king. ~Abraham Maslow
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The most important thing about you is what comes to your mind when you think of God. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every life has its years in which one progresses as on a tedious and dusty street of poplars, without caring to know where he is. ~Max Muller
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It had run as a column; I had worked at the paper since 1976, but the column had been running for 13 years, and I think it was a strong column, criticizing the war when the paper was supporting it. ~Robert Scheer
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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If you will not try, you will go to your grave with your song still inside you. ~Henry David Thoreau
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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What I've learned about marriage: You need to have each other's back; you have to be a kind of team going through life. ~Tom Petty
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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