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There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen. ~Leland Stanford
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Language in art remains a highly ambiguous transaction, a quicksand, a trampoline, a frozen pool which might give way under you; at any time. ~Harold Pinter
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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proverbiosThe head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth remembering that the Jeffersonian "wall of separation" between church and state has always been intended to protect the church from the state as much as the state from the church. ~Jon Meacham
#quotes #jon-meacham #religious #christianity #politics #united-states
Every cloud has a silver lining. ~English Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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All human joys are swift of wing. For heaven doth so allot it. That when you get an easy thing, you find you haven't got it ~Eugene Field
#quotes #eugene-field #happiness #hardship
All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree; I don't understand me very much. And I don't need the world to understand me. That is the most egocentric thing. ~Andrea Corr
#quotes #andrea-corr #family #understanding #communication
In Mallrats, you pretty much don't see him sell any weed, really. I don't consider him a big dealer. ~Jason Mewes
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. ~Malabar Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for. ~Brian Lamb
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If I was to say what I am, I'd be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he's a good man. And in America I'd definitely be a Democrat; I'd never be a Republican. ~Elton John
#quotes #elton-john #tony-blair #politics #labour-party #democrats
I am a believer in discipline; it takes a lot to do well. You need discipline for those little excursions into the chaotic that make life interesting. ~Linda Ronstadt
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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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When I play, I feel like I'm in a theatre, why should I look ugly then, because I'm a tennis-player? ~Anna Kournikova
#quotes #anna-kournikova #sports #theatre #tennis
Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs #reality