A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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I really hate airport queues. I almost feel they should have cattle prods to hurry us up down the aisles. You can't even complain because they might stop you getting on to the flight. ~Len Goodman
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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New York was a place I wanted to live and work all along. If I wasn't going to live in Israel, I had to live in New York. ~Michael Arad
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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That is one of the things about going on tour, that I get to work with some really talented people and it allows me to be able to listen to them as well; and just have fun on stage. ~Joan Armatrading
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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Stupidly it should not be. It should be also nice. One must get along with that. Is however not necessary. ~Karl Lagerfeld
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I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work. ~Philip Green
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you. ~English Proverb
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"Hey Pudge," the Colonel said. "What do you think of a truce?" "It reminds me of when the Germans demanded that the U.S. surrender at the Battle of the Bulge," I said. "I guess I'd say to this truce offer what General McAuliffe said to that one: Nuts." ~John Green
#quotes #john-green

Hardest job in America is being a single mom. There are a lot of them and a lot of them in Baltimore and I think that they absolutely do their best. They can't keep continue to do their best if businesses flee the city. ~Dana Perino
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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Everything I say is true. ~Laura Schlessinger
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Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing. ~Gene Tunney
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Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow. ~Anita Desai
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God delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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I mean, sometimes, a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing. ~Eddie Izzard
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