I am defeated all the time, yet to victory I am born. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence. ~Gary Ross
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The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner. ~Martha Reeves
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All my friends I've known since I was really little. ~Leona Lewis
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Mulling this over, Vlad wiped her lip gloss from his lips with the back of his hand. Vampires, after all, didn't sparkle. ~Heather Brewer
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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Pundits forecast not because they know, but because they are asked. ~John Kenneth Galbraith
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I am going to embarrass myself. I have accepted that fact, and that is just how it is going to be. ~Jen Lancaster
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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Every proverb speaketh sooth; dreams and omens mask the truth. ~Welsh Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy Proverb
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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It is no easy task to lead men. But it is easy enough to drive them. ~Rabindranath Tagore
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Anger can be an expensive luxury. ~Italian Proverb
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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