A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was. ~Darynda Jones
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, but rather the hero's heart. ~Proverb
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Theatre is where my heart is. It is where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that is what I want to come back to. ~Kelly Reilly
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You can almost taste the pressure now. ~Vin Scully
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Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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For me, poetry is always a search for order. ~Elizabeth Jennings
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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I am sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock. ~Ray Davies
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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Music is the eye of the ear. ~Thomas Draxe
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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There is nothing Dutch about my architecture. ~Rem Koolhaas
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To the seeing eye life is mostly sparrows. ~Will Cuppy
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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