You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast. ~Junior Seau
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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If liberals want to send tens of millions of dollars down the drain, I have no problem with that. ~Paul Weyrich
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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All human joys are swift of wing. For heaven doth so allot it. That when you get an easy thing, you find you haven't got it ~Eugene Field
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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I don't know where life's going, but soon it will be gone. I hope the wind that's blowing helps me carry on. Turn on the radio, baby listen to my song. Turn on the night light baby, I'm gone. ~Marc Cohn
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A human heart that matched what we think of as heart-shaped; a perfectly formed bright red thing with two halves of equal size; would be one that was horribly diseased. The origin of this stylized representation is somewhat obscure, but it probably appeared at the same time as St. Valentine's Day, about whose history there is much dispute. ~George Fetherling
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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Sometimes we are devils to ourselves. When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, presuming on their changeful potency. ~William Shakespeare
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Before you begin on the journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~Proverb
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I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world is huge. There is so much in the world to experience, and the odds are so essential to life. ~Jessye Norman
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And that sometimes art can offer us more intense experiences of the world than life itself can. ~Anthony Doerr
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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My family is involved and my wife Brenda is a great, great writer. She helps me with the writing of everything and also sings with me. I owe a lot to Brenda. ~Rick Derringer
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