A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder. ~John D. Rockefeller
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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It is good for us to get into the Word, but it is much better for the Word to get into us. ~David J. Stewart
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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I failed at the biggest things there are in life. I failed in my health, I failed in my marriage, I failed in everything, and I have picked myself up and gone on. ~Sharon Stone
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I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time; without UN approval and much broader support from the international community. ~Kofi Annan
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be. ~Abba Eban
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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I feel very strongly that the Democratic Party has, in the past, been the party of the future. I think when you look at Social Security and Medicare, when you look at the civil rights movement, the women's movement, I think the Democratic Party has always been in the forefront of change. ~Richard Lamm
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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Only if we face up to our past can we regain our credibility. If we pretend that our trust is greater than it is, we will be like someone who tries to patch over a crack. ~Desmond Tutu
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese 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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I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, "Ow, ow, put it back!" ~Geena Davis
#quotes #geena-davis #humor

To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future. ~Mason Cooley
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