A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear. ~Lord Byron
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Gossip is hardly uplifting. ~Ginger Rogers
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The goal is to keep having fun. Not let that pressure get to me and still be Missy. ~Missy Franklin
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Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness. ~Robert Harris
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Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it. ~Confucius
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ~Thomas Fuller
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For me, life is about enjoying yourself because you only live once. We should try to make the most of things and follow our dreams. ~Heidi Klum
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Our content carries the Forbes name, and our whole mantra is to put authoritative journalism at the center of the social media experience. ~Michael Perlis
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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When I am happy I am like a cat, sleek and purring, quite useless. It is when I am unhappy, with an ache perhaps in my heart, that I do my finest work. ~Barbara La Marr
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I don't walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. It's worse than bleak, it's apocalyptic. ~Mark Leyner
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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The success of the dinner depends as much upon the company as the cook. Discordant elements, people invited alphabetically, or to pay off debts, are fatal. ~Ward McAllister
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy happiness. To pay the cost we will have to shoulder corpses and cross a river of blood. ~Hiromu Arakawa
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. ~D. H. Lawrence
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Feelings are determined by how one chooses to respond to various situations and events. ~Ralph Marston
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"Why aren't you dead?" Will demanded. ~Cinda Williams Chima
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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