Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets. ~Democritus
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations. ~Gavin de Becker
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God does not change; and neither does His love. He loved you before you were born. He loves you now; and He will love you forever. ~Billy Graham
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Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. ~Louis D. Brandeis
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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They don't make coats for this kind of cold. ~Ryan Adams
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A strange, terrific force unlike anything I've ever experienced is sprouting in my heart, taking root there, growing. Shut up behind my rib cage, my warm heart expands and contracts independent of my will, over and over. ~Haruki Murakami
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There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly. ~Harry Blamires
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The main distinction for fresh chillies is whether they are red or green, the difference being one of ripeness. ~Yotam Ottolenghi
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Who lies for you, will lie against you. ~Bosnian Proverb
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Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise. ~Simon Cowell
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Well it's the hurt I hide that fuels the fires inside me ~Ray LaMontagne
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains. ~Libba Bray
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Our little force will march on tomorrow or the day after. ~Peter Stuyvesant
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Have you forgotten God? Even if you have, He has not forgotten you. ~Moses
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I cancel going out if my hair doesn't look good. ~Brad Goreski
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I am going to embarrass myself. I have accepted that fact, and that is just how it is going to be. ~Jen Lancaster
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He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher. ~Benjamin Whichcote
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is. ~Mos Def
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