Every smile makes you a day younger. ~Chinese Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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I never really expected to win the hearts of the masses. ~Juliana Hatfield
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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They (fables) teach us that human beings learn and absorb ideas and concepts through narrative, through stories, not through lessons or theoretical speeches. ~Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Are we not like two volumes of one book? ~Marceline Desbordes Valmore
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I was feeling privileged and self-conscious about my life as a musician, which feels self-absorbed. I can't help it, I am a musician. This is what I do. ~Sufjan Stevens
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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You must remember the value that you add to others and not just what others have added to you. That's how we build self-worth, which, in my opinion, is just as important as net worth. ~Suze Orman
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People should decide "are you willing to spend all this money to go to Mars?" I think the average person on the ground would never spend that amount of money; they have to spend it on something that makes sense and this is definitely saving our planet. ~Felix Baumgartner
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In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as "don't make a mistake." And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out. ~Bernard L. Schwartz
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker. ~William Griffith Wilson
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I smoke cigars because at my age if I don't have something to hang on to I might fall down. ~George Burns
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Normal is such a hard word to use, because everyone's idea of normal is different. Real is what the word is. I think you either live a real life or you live a weird celebrity pseudolife. I think I lead a really real life. ~Sarah Michelle Gellar
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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It's true, I had an extremely delicious life, but that was my life at home, and perhaps because I was only a child, or for whatever reasons, I found the company of others, especially other boys, quite terrifying and upsetting. ~Harry Mathews
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