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Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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There is something of a painting of a woman that represents all women; and by extension, all of humanity; that I just find very exciting. It is a nice distillation, I think, of what it means to be alive. ~Will Cotton
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quotistLaughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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It would be good to see what the Queen gets up to at Buckingham Palace. I bet she spends her whole time watching "Coronation Street." ~Amelia Warner
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted with a species of Remains, which, though absolutely necessary for understanding the history of the globe, have been hitherto almost uniformly neglected. ~Georges Cuvier
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's read everything I've written, she types everything and does a good job, translates it and makes comments. ~Kevin J. Anderson
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I was asked the other day if I would be interested in the Nobel Prize, but I think that for me it would be an absolute catastrophe. I would certainly be interested in deserving it, but to receive it would be terrible. It would just complicate even more the problems of fame. The only thing I really regret in life is not having a daughter. ~Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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A woman is essentially a vessel made to be filled. ~Jose Saramago
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. ~Jane Fonda
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man. ~Tertullian
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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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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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for, someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note, do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today. ~Lisa Jakub
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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