The past has been a mint of blood and sorrow. That must not be true of tomorrow. ~Langston Hughes
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I'm crazy about westerns. I need to do a western once in a while. It's like you know, eating bread, eating pasta, drinking wine. It's in my blood. I need it. ~Franco Nero
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Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. ~Ann Macbeth
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese Proverb
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Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel. ~Benjamin Franklin
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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And sometimes you lie to me and sometimes I lie to you; and there isn't a thing you could possibly do All these half-destroyed lives aren't as bad as they seem but now I see blood and I hear screams then I wake up and it's just a bad dream. ~Michael Grant
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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We all know from growing up with TV that John Wells shows are usually very large ensembles with amazingly written characters. He tends to redefine the way stories are told in a specific genre, whether it's "China Beach," "The West Wing," or "E.R." ~Michael Cudlitz
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No social ties can be formed in the absence of alcohol. ~Chinese Proverb
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Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. ~Willie Nelson
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There's detailed information on how to assemble a nuclear weapon from parts. There's books about how to build a nuclear bomb. ~Irwin Redlener
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Let us help build the kingdom of God by standing up boldly and being defenders of marriage, parenthood, and the home. ~Bonnie L. Oscarson
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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You must remember the value that you add to others and not just what others have added to you. That's how we build self-worth, which, in my opinion, is just as important as net worth. ~Suze Orman
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