I don't think that I could ever be a strict dad. I never grew up with anybody strict in my life. I'm not saying I'm a role model by any means or anything. I think the fact that I wasn't told what not to do all the time - my spirit kind of told me things that I shouldn't. I got to develop on my own. It's part of your common sense. ~Randy Houser
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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What if loving something means you should mostly feel frustrated and thwarted? And then a little ruined, too, by the pursuit? But you keep coming back for more? ~Chang-Rae Lee
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued people from death and sustained a patient with a normal, mobile lifestyle for seven and a half years; the longest in the world. ~Robert Jarvik
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
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In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine the truth, and that illness and misfortune are caused and alleviated by spirits, ghosts, saints; and gods. ~Steven Pinker
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We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts. ~Sigmund Freud
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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