Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth. ~Philip Pullman
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails. ~John Mortimer
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Life is tough, but it is tougher when you are stupid. ~John Wayne
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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Entrepreneurs don't write a 100-page business plan and execute it one time, they're always experimenting and adapting based on what they learn. ~Thomas Friedman
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank. ~Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. ~Chinese Proverb
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As we continue to fight the war on terror, we express our gratitude to our troops whose valor over the last three years provided freedom to the Iraqis, while protecting our liberty here at home. ~Tim Murphy
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For me, poetry is always a search for order. ~Elizabeth Jennings
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives. ~Alan Hirsch
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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