I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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Blood is thicker than water. ~English Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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He who cannot howl will not find his pack. ~Charles Simic
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment; that is not the Islamic way. ~Naguib Mahfouz
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Invest less at the end of the month. Brokers tend to push stocks at the end of the month in an effort to match or surpass their previous month's sales. ~Nancy Dunnan
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Trust the tale, not the teller. ~David Knopfler
#quotes #david-knopfler #trust #stories

The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. ~Stephen Rea
#quotes #stephen-rea #people

He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. ~Sufi Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you care about the people you work with then you work harder. ~Kristine Lilly
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. ~William J. H. Boetcker
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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When I was little, I had never really expected to win such a big competition. For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it. ~Kim Yuna
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