The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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What is so real as the cry of a child? A rabbit's cry may be wilder but it has no soul. ~Sylvia Plath
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. ~H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become. ~Louis Pasteur
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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Bambi, to a kid, was scary. ~Billy Crystal
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Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid? ~Lynda Barry
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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I have the courage of my convictions. ~Brigitte Bardot
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise. ~Shirley Jones
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Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness. ~Robert Harris
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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Children see things very well sometimes, and idealists even better. ~Lorraine Hansberry
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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I know people will think it's funny because I've done glamour modelling in the past, but I felt embarrassed about my body and just wanted to cover it up. ~Jennifer Ellison
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events have no moral authority to coordinate the activities of the classroom. ~Paulo Freire
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