I want to take back at least half of the "I love you"s, because I didn't mean them as much as the other ones. ~David Levithan
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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People should decide "are you willing to spend all this money to go to Mars?" I think the average person on the ground would never spend that amount of money; they have to spend it on something that makes sense and this is definitely saving our planet. ~Felix Baumgartner
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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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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives. ~Hermann Hesse
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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If you are a really good marathoner, you have to run New York. ~Haile Gebrselassie
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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There is never any end. There are always new sounds to imagine; new feelings to get at. And always, there is the need to keep purifying these feelings and sounds so that we can really see what we have discovered in its pure state. ~John Coltrane
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Unnamed entertainment industry moguls are now telling the New York Times that they intend never to work with Mel Gibson again. After all, how dare Mel Gibson challenge the public by producing a film that spurs public discussion, that pushes the envelope, that takes an old story to a new level. How dare Mel Gibson follow his own passion as a filmmaker. How dare he make $20 million on the opening day box office! ~Laura Ingraham
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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Making a company fit to sell may be the only way to ensure you never need a buyer. ~Margaret Heffernan
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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The real difference between telling what happened and telling a story about what happened is that instead of being a victim of our past, we become master of it. ~Donald Davis
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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