Necessity is the mother of invention. ~English Proverb
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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So, after school, I needed to learn a trade and started to work as a tailor. ~Desmond Dekker
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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"Why do you give me cars?" "It's fun," Ranger said. "And it keeps you safe. Do you want to know why keeping you safe is important to me?" "You love me?" "Yes." A sigh inadvertently escaped. "We're really screwed up, aren't we?" "In a very large way," Ranger said. ~Janet Evanovich
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There is a very simple secret to being happy. Just let go of your "demand" on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering. You are arguing with "what is." Your demands keep you chained to the "dream state" of the conditioned mind. The desire to "control" is, ultimately, our unwillingness to just be awake. ~Adyashanti
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. ~Stephen Rea
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These days I seem to think about the things I forgot to do for you and all the times I had a chance to. ~Jackson Browne
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She really mellowed me out that way. We both definitely grew with each other and with the whole experience. ~Brian Austin Green
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change. ~Buddhist Proverb
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I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere. ~Ryan White
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The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. ~James Madison
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Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things. ~Sam Shoemaker
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Better give a penny then lend twenty. ~Italian Proverb
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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If somebody from the past doesn't rise up from the grave and start talking to me, I haven't got a book. I have to hear that voice, the voice of the narrator. How she sounds will tell me who she is, and who she is will tell me how she will act - and that starts the plot in motion. ~Geraldine Brooks
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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