Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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I live in the moment. ~Amy Sedaris
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth. ~Ted Williams
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Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. ~Louis D. Brandeis
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I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That's why I like to shop with my children; they'll always tell me the truth. ~Danielle Steel
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I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. ~Lucinda Williams
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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I've never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are trying to divert attention from the Holocaust gold scandal. ~Benazir Bhutto
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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I definitely have two Olympics in me; I don't know about three Olympics. ~Gracie Gold
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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In life, sometimes everything falls into place, and sometimes everything just falls to pieces. The key is to begin creating with these fallen pieces. By improvising, you will create something magical that might be the best thing you have ever accomplished. ~Tori Amos
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again. ~Mara Wilson
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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