Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is. ~Hermann Hesse
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Good luck beats early rising. ~Irish Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time; without UN approval and much broader support from the international community. ~Kofi Annan
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The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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I am defeated all the time, yet to victory I am born. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Everyone I know who is having success in film right now is there because of persistence. ~Jay Duplass
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Pain is a message, and you can choose to ignore that message. ~James Patterson
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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Caddy got the box and set it on the floor and opened it. It was full of stars. When I was still, they were still. When I moved, they glinted and sparkled. I hushed. ~William Faulkner
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It's like there's a moment that happens in baseball, and when it happens, I do everything to concentrate. When you do that, it can be good. ~Miguel Cabrera
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I frankly encountered more anti-Semitism in the northeast than I did in Oklahoma, but not much either place. Anti-Semitism is not part of my life. ~Tim Blake Nelson
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The excess of virtue is a vice. ~Greek Proverb
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When I got my band in 1983, I knew what I had to do. If I'm going to have a big band, they're going to have to sound equally as good as what I'm used to hearing. ~Illinois Jacquet
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory. ~William Hazlitt
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I do not want to see perpetual warfare in the Middle East. ~Bernie Sanders
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I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway. ~Johnny Vegas
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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