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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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It's hard to say that my twenties were the most miserable time in my life or that my first wife drove me crazy or that I hated the job that I had. You can say all of those things. But for the most part, people manage to have a good time when they're that age. ~Frank Stella
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quotistGod delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
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I must go on living. And, though it may be childish of me, I can't go on in simple compliance. From now on I must struggle with the world. I thought that Mother might well be the last of those who can end their lives beautifully and sadly, struggling with no one, neither hating nor betraying anyone. In the world to come there will be no room for such people. The dying are beautiful, but to live, to survive; those things somehow seem hideous and contaminated with blood. ~Osamu Dazai
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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Human lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don't make much sense. This is the message of the "Book of Job": Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit. ~Anne Lamott
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Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service. ~Doris Kearns Goodwin
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The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. ~Robert Breault
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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randomThere are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievement from the second. ~Louis Dudek
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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Starting my own business was kind of a wakeup call in a number of different ways. I had to meet a payroll every week, and we had to satisfy customers, and we had competitors that we had to compete with in order to have those customers come into our stores, and we had to compete with other employers for our employees. ~John Mackey
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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