A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school. ~David Bailey
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If you will not try, you will go to your grave with your song still inside you. ~Henry David Thoreau
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I want to take back at least half of the "I love you"s, because I didn't mean them as much as the other ones. ~David Levithan
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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Sweet is the day of sacred rest;
No mortal cares shall seize my breast;
O may my heart in tune be found
Like David's harp of solemn sound. ~Isaac Watts
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we should go with a childlike confidence and simplicity. ~David Lloyd Jones
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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There are no limits, only obstacles, and any obstacle can be overcome. ~David Belle
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The sermon is now the true poppy of literature. ~David Swing
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Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. ~Nnamdi Azikiwe
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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Mulling this over, Vlad wiped her lip gloss from his lips with the back of his hand. Vampires, after all, didn't sparkle. ~Heather Brewer
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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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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~Arabic Proverb
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There is one catagory of advertising which is totally uncontrolled and flagrantly dishonest: the television commercials for candidates in Presidential elections. ~David Ogilvy
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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What did the taxpayers get out of the Obama stimulus? More debt. That money wasn't just spent and wasted; it was borrowed, spent, and wasted. ~Paul Ryan
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The way I look at it is that once you create a piece of art, and it's out in the world, there's nothing you can do about it. People can use it the way they want to. There's nothing you can do about it. All you can hope for is that people that are using it are using it with the best intent. ~David Lloyd
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Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid? ~Lynda Barry
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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