Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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One thing I like about Twitter is that you can hear it from the horse's mouth. ~Big Boi
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow. ~Frank Dane
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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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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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations. ~Gavin de Becker
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark. ~Chinese Proverb
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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