An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ~Thomas Fuller
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree; I don't understand me very much. And I don't need the world to understand me. That is the most egocentric thing. ~Andrea Corr
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True celebration should come from your life, in your life. And true celebration cannot be according to the calendar, that on the first of November you will celebrate. Strange, the whole year you are miserable and on the first of November suddenly you come out of misery, dancing. Either, the misery is false, or the first of November is false; both cannot be true. And once the first of November has gone, you are back in your dark hole, everybody in his misery, everybody in his anxiety. ~Rajneesh
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down. ~Natalia Vodianova
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I have never once resented the fact that I could not go out because of my kids. ~Mariella Frostrup
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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Romania is an interesting place because I think it has been abused, on so many different levels. ~Kiefer Sutherland
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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Hope is a risk that must be run. ~Georges Bernanos
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Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it could be interpreted as antigay. ~John Schlesinger
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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Good things come to those who wait. ~English Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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Death pays all debts. ~English Proverb
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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When I walk down the runway, my main goal is to not think about the people watching. The idea of all eyes on me would make me too uncomfortable. As I step on the runway, I take a deep breath, focus on a point in the distance, and go! ~Gisele Bundchen
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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