Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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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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Nakata is empty inside. Do you know what it means to be completely empty? Being empty is like a vacant house. An unlocked, vacant house. Anybody can come in, anytime they want. That is what scares me the most. ~Haruki Murakami
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Go to your duty, every man, and trust yourself to Christ; for He will give you all supply just as fast as you need it. You will have just as much power as you believe you can have. Be a Christian; throw yourself upon God's work; and get the ability you want in it. ~Horace Bushnell
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Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it could be interpreted as antigay. ~John Schlesinger
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Conscience is the voice of the soul. ~Polish Proverb
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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone. ~Martha Nibley Beck
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs. ~Robyn Davidson
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I don't think that I could ever be a strict dad. I never grew up with anybody strict in my life. I'm not saying I'm a role model by any means or anything. I think the fact that I wasn't told what not to do all the time - my spirit kind of told me things that I shouldn't. I got to develop on my own. It's part of your common sense. ~Randy Houser
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If I could only have one more day, I could do a great painting. ~Fritz Scholder
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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You have got to have a problem that you want to solve, a wrong that you want to right. ~Steve Jobs
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Well, it's always nice to know the fans didn't forget what you did when you played in the NHL. ~Guy Lafleur
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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Thousands of climate scientists agree that global warming is not only the most threatening environmental problem but also one of the greatest challenges facing all of humanity. We must demand a separation between oil and state. We can get off oil and slow global warming. ~Leonardo DiCaprio
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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A guy who is crazily, madly in love with you. A guy who sees how incredible and amazing you are, even though you're not the cheerleader or even close to the prettiest girl in the school. A guy who thinks you're beautiful, just the way you are. ~Candace Bushnell
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is not economical to go to bed early to save candles if the result is twins. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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