Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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I cancel going out if my hair doesn't look good. ~Brad Goreski
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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The success of the dinner depends as much upon the company as the cook. Discordant elements, people invited alphabetically, or to pay off debts, are fatal. ~Ward McAllister
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I have never once resented the fact that I could not go out because of my kids. ~Mariella Frostrup
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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Who are you? The band sang. I tried to remember but I really couldn't say. ~Janet Fitch
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship. ~Sallust
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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Are you the welcoming committee? Or has Jeremy finally chained you up to the front gate where you belong?" "I missed you too. ~Kelley Armstrong
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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