Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives. ~Hermann Hesse
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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Our state has a balanced budget. We have to live within our means in the state of Wyoming. I was in the state senate. This country needs a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution. ~John Barrasso
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories. ~Salma Hayek
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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Jesuits encourage an intellectual rigor in a way that I like. ~Alexander Payne
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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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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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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