They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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That is what I try to do each and every week is give my best effort and not give up, no matter what comes at us. ~Kurt Busch
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It is the end of art to inoculate men with the love of nature. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and smiling age, is to be a good artis en life and deserve well of yourself and your neighbor. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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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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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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I don't pay a lot of attention, frankly, to what Barack Obama says. ~Dick Cheney
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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I like Chris Rock. He's dangerous. ~Mel Brooks
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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A proverb is an ornament to language. ~Persian Proverb
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If I was to say what I am, I'd be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he's a good man. And in America I'd definitely be a Democrat; I'd never be a Republican. ~Elton John
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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Lovely message for a lovely person, from lovely friend, for a lovely reason, at a lovely time, from a lovely mind, in a lovely mood, in a lovely style, to wish you; have a lovely birthday...
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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