He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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Burning in effigy. Kissing the picture of one's beloved, it aims at nothing at all; we just behave this way and then we feel satisfied. ~Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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I'm living the dream. ~David Petraeus
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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In wintertime I like to wear flannel button down pyjamas, and in summer I prefer to wear, well; nothing. ~Phoebe Tonkin
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those rooftops, many black, many poor. Homeless. Overlooked. And it will be New Orleans, though its memory may be shortened, its self-gaze and eccentricity scoured out so that what's left is a city more like other cities, less insular, less self-regarding, but possibly more self-knowing after today. A city on firmer ground. ~Richard Ford
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It takes no effort to be ordinary. Ordinary is not even a challenge. You can do nothing and be ordinary. ~Bernard Hopkins
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A sore arm is like a headache or a toothache. It can make you feel bad, but if you just forget about it and do what you have to do, it will go away. If you really like to pitch and you want to pitch, that's what you'll do. ~Warren Spahn
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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You are what you "tweet".~ Internet Proverb
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in. ~Robert Orben
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I love luxury, I love the high life, and I have to foot the bills. I have received practically nothing from my marriages and relationships. ~Britt Ekland
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The man who has learned to triumph over sorrow wears his miseries as though they were sacred fillets upon his brow; and nothing is so entirely admirable as a man bravely wretched. ~Seneca
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