In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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I don't walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. It's worse than bleak, it's apocalyptic. ~Mark Leyner
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout. ~Samantha Stosur
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing; my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes. ~Gary Kemp
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First the amendment of their own minds. For the removal of the impediments of the mind will sooner clear the passages of fortune than the obtaining fortune will remove the impediments of the mind. ~Francis Bacon
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The natural mind is ever prone to reason, when we ought to believe; to be at work, when we ought to be quiet; to go our own way, when we ought steadily to walk on in God's ways, however trying to nature. ~George Muller
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What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. ~Tom Robbins
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ~Theodore Roosevelt
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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