When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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The wide world was changing, and she wanted a different place in it. Not just wanted, but felt she deserved. If the world didn't owe her a living, as her mother repeatedly warned her, it owed her a break. She had a strong sense that a better, more exciting, more rewarding life than that which had been the lot of her parents and grandparents was hers by right. In this she was guilty of nothing more serious than the arrogance of youth, from which every generation suffers and by which it distinguishes itself from the preceding one. ~James Robertson
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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If I could only have one more day, I could do a great painting. ~Fritz Scholder
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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We're supposed to be making up this stuff, playing at being in love, not actually being in love. ~Suzanne Collins
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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Pain is a message, and you can choose to ignore that message. ~James Patterson
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Death pays all debts. ~English Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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Discretion is the greater part of valor. ~English Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And that is because people didn't live long enough to have Alzheimer's disease. ~Eric Kandel
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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