Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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Government is at best useless, and at worst counter-productive. ~Kakha Bendukidze
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent. ~Miles Teller
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Luckily, the public school system that I was in had a really great drama program, so I plunged into that. It really sort of kept me afloat because I was bored in school. ~Allison Scagliotti
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I won't say I was slow developer, but our teacher was quite pleased to have someone her own age in the class to talk to. ~Chic Murray
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I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
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Grade school was perilous. I can see how I must have worried them. I was the kind of kid who, for no apparent reason, wept piteously or threw up on myself. On an especially scary day, I sometimes did both. ~Sue Grafton
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For mercy has a human heart; pity, a human face; and love, the human form divine, and peace, the human dress. ~William Blake
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone. ~Charles Ghigna
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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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"Look at that," she whispered, and then after a moment: "I'd like to just get one of those pink clouds and put you in it and push you around." ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
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