Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow. ~Anita Desai
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Art is good for my soul precisely because it reminds me that we have souls in the first place. ~Tilda Swinton
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed. ~Bonnie Wright
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The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. ~James Madison
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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A heavy purse makes a light heart. ~Irish Proverb
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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It's hard to be a good doctor if you don't think about the social circumstances of who you're treating. There are many Tory doctors, but I think it's difficult to be a doctor and a genuine right winger. ~Robert Winston
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One thing about golf is you don't know why you play bad and why you play good. ~George Archer
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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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We are dealing in a day and time when the courts are defining sin different than the church. ~Johnny Hunt
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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No social ties can be formed in the absence of alcohol. ~Chinese Proverb
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I am a believer in discipline; it takes a lot to do well. You need discipline for those little excursions into the chaotic that make life interesting. ~Linda Ronstadt
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again. ~Mara Wilson
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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. ~Mark Twain
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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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Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity. ~Antoine Rivarol
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We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend. ~Tony Snow
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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The main courtyard was filled with warriors, mermen with fish tails from the waist down and human bodies from the waist up, except their skin was blue, which I'd never known before. Some were tending the wounded. Some were sharpening spears and swords. One passed us, swimming in a hurry. His eyes were bright green, like that stuff they put in glo-sticks, and his teeth were shark teeth. They don't show you stuff like that in "The Little Mermaid. ~Rick Riordan
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