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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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Book of Ecclesiastes, God is saying. Write a good story, take somebody with you and let me help ~Donald Miller
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quotistHuman lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don't make much sense. This is the message of the "Book of Job": Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit. ~Anne Lamott
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There is no shop, book, or person, that gives you confidence; it comes through reconnecting with your true authentic self. ~Ralph Smart
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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I want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. ~Robert Dessaix
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The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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If somebody from the past doesn't rise up from the grave and start talking to me, I haven't got a book. I have to hear that voice, the voice of the narrator. How she sounds will tell me who she is, and who she is will tell me how she will act - and that starts the plot in motion. ~Geraldine Brooks
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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Blood is thicker than water. ~English Proverb
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Theatre is where my heart is. It is where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that is what I want to come back to. ~Kelly Reilly
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My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process. ~Abdallah II of Jordan
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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