The advantage we have as Americans is that we can be fair; we tend to be more open-minded about different styles of wine. ~Robert M. Parker
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The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent use of natural forces and laws. ~Ernest Holmes
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault. ~Tanith Lee
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down. ~Natalia Vodianova
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result of being that they get on each other's nerves and regularly erupt into vicious emotional shouting matches over such issues as toaster settings. ~Dave Barry
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My dad in particular, I tend to use; I call him "The Brain." If he's accessible, I'd rather put it through his brain. My wife, Melissa, maintains that the closer he is in proximity to me, the less I think for myself. And I think she's actually correct. So anything worth mulling over, I will mull over with my father, and that includes ratings. ~Joshua Malina
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I have noticed that people tend to stop maturing when they start self-medicating. Everyone has very tough seasons of life, but by persevering through them we have an opportunity to mature and grow as people. Those who self-medicate, often thwart maturity as they escape the tough seasons of life rather than face them. ~Mark Driscoll
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Pain of mind is worse than pain of body. ~Latin Proverb
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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