Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. ~Ann Macbeth
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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Only if we face up to our past can we regain our credibility. If we pretend that our trust is greater than it is, we will be like someone who tries to patch over a crack. ~Desmond Tutu
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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It's quite nice to have a place to leave things. You can be a permanent gypsy, but it's nice to go home. ~Daphne Guinness
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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To the seeing eye life is mostly sparrows. ~Will Cuppy
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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Sure it's a big job, but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can. ~John F. Kennedy
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The style developed over decades, really, but I started out writing pretty traditional stories, then became impatient. It was a writer named Russell Edson who showed me that one could write in any way at all. ~Lydia Davis
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind. ~Max Eastman
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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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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After I left the White House, I kept a foothold in the business of American politics as a talk-show host, analyst, commentator, speechmaker, and occasional writer. I was no longer a practitioner, but I was still a partisan, a Democrat, a blue-stater through and through. ~Dee Dee Myers
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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He makes his home where the living is best. ~Latin Proverb
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It's never over. You don't want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it's not over until the last out. ~Derek Jeter
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Every proverb speaketh sooth; dreams and omens mask the truth. ~Welsh Proverb
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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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