My real heroes have always been sports-writers. ~Dan Jenkins
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost. ~Salvatore Quasimodo
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy nowadays it means rank subversion. ~Germaine Greer
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was very young. I guess I was about 6 years old at the time, and I was fascinated by television. I started having waking fantasies where I was in a movie and there were crane shots of me during a scene. ~Nicolas Cage
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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It's American Alternative radio stations that bug me. We're considered Alternative, but don't expect us to be played next to Blink 182 and Offspring. We're hardly of that generation. ~Thurston Moore
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~Chinese Proverb
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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