He was welcome everywhere he went, and was well-aware of his inability to tolerate solitude. He felt no inclination to be alone and avoided it as far as possible; he didn't really want to become any better acquainted with himself. He knew that if he wanted to show his talents to best advantage, he needed to strike sparks off other people to fan the flames of warmth and exuberance in his heart. On his own he was frosty, no use to himself at all, like a match left lying in its box. ~Stefan Zweig
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Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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I didn't want to be anyone else. ~Gordon Waller
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Animals are the best actors. They never lie, they're always present, and they listen. That's a lot more than a lot of actors can say for themselves. ~Graham Phillips
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The pleasure isn't in owning the person. The pleasure is this. Having another contender in the room with you. ~Philip Roth
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There is no shop, book, or person, that gives you confidence; it comes through reconnecting with your true authentic self. ~Ralph Smart
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree. ~Caroline Knapp
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One person's craziness is another person's reality. ~Tim Burton
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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I live for now, not for what happens after I die. ~Liam Gallagher
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If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you do not wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb
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The present can try to bury the past, an operation that is most atrocious when it is most successful. ~Mary McCarthy
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I am a sensitive, sensitive person. Overly sensitive. Extremely emotional. ~Mary Lambert
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If you've found some way to educate yourself about engineering, stocks, or whatever it is, good employers will have some type of exam or interview and see a sample of your work. ~Bill Gates
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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We can increase the frequency of guiding coincidences by uplifting every person that comes into our lives. Care must be taken not to lose our inner connection in romantic relationships. ~James Redfield
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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