Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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She really mellowed me out that way. We both definitely grew with each other and with the whole experience. ~Brian Austin Green
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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I haven't told anyone this before, but when I was a teenager. I actually thought I was turning into a boy, and I did'nt really care. It did'nt bother me at all. ~Vivienne Westwood
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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Sometimes I go about pitying myself, and all the while I am being carried across the sky by beautiful clouds. ~Ojibwe Proverb
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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While aromatherapy is practiced by medical doctors in France, this has not been the case in England and the United States. ~Robert Tisserand
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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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Before you begin on the journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~Proverb
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When we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happiness to someone else. ~Maya Angelou
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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I am too pure for you or anyone. ~Sylvia Plath
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Success, for me, is that if my son chooses to be a stay-at-home parent, he is cheered on for that decision. And if my daughter chooses to work outside the home and is successful, she is cheered on and supported. ~Sheryl Sandberg
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