How much money you get, depends on lots of extraneous things. It depends on how good you are at turning poetry into a marketable product, which is something it was never supposed to be. That's why many people suppose that the better the poet you are the lower your income should be, and that's probably true. ~Robert Bringhurst
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish 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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Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all of us. And expected us to do our very best. I'm thankful to them for allowing me to do what I wanted to do. ~Laurel Clark
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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There's a degree of deception in silence. ~Don Lemon
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When a man mentally undresses a woman it's merely sex; but when a woman mentally dresses a man he's in dire danger of matrimony. ~Helen Nielsen
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My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. ~Edith Sitwell
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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The sound of you, it offends me. Abomination, I command you to be silent. ~Thomas E. Sniegoski
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably. ~John Bunyan
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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We are the captains of our own ships sailing the sea of life, but in times of a stormy weather, you will discover true friends when they don’t hesitate to be a lighthouse. ~Dodinsky
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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