Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
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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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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of these might have been highly favored. ~Stanley B. Prusiner
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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I'm what a normal, healthy, ideal American should be like. ~George McGovern
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It had run as a column; I had worked at the paper since 1976, but the column had been running for 13 years, and I think it was a strong column, criticizing the war when the paper was supporting it. ~Robert Scheer
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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In the Negro countenance you will often meet with strong traits of benignity. I have felt yearnings of tenderness towards some of these faces. ~Charles Lamb
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If you're "stuck" right now, you're probably into fear. Get out of there. You've already looked both ways. Now cross the street, for heaven sake. The cars have long since gone. The coast is clear. Your only obstacle now is your own mind. ~Neale Donald Walsch
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The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power. ~Billy Sunday
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A cat has nine lives. ~Proverb
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision. ~Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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A strange, terrific force unlike anything I've ever experienced is sprouting in my heart, taking root there, growing. Shut up behind my rib cage, my warm heart expands and contracts independent of my will, over and over. ~Haruki Murakami
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