Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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proverbiosI don't usually think of my writing as a "challenge" because I enjoy the process so much. I suppose that's what's helped me to avoid "writer's block" all these years. ~Melody Carlson
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready. ~Nancy E. Turner
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Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates their plodding critics. As only those who dare to make mistakes succeed greatly, only those who shake free the wings of their imagination brush, once in a way, the secrets of the great pale world. If such writers go wrong, it is not for the mere brains to tell them so ~Gertrude Atherton
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You must create your own world. I am responsible for my world. ~Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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A hedge between keeps friendship green. ~French Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English 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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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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A white Christmas fills the churchyard. ~French Proverb
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I'm what a normal, healthy, ideal American should be like. ~George McGovern
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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There are no true friends in politics. ~Marcus Tullius Cicero
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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