Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Mystery books. I must read a hundred a year. I just wish some of them were harder to figure out. ~Martin Cruz Smith
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I smoke cigars because at my age if I don't have something to hang on to I might fall down. ~George Burns
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process. ~Abdallah II of Jordan
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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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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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Education needs to be rethought. Education does not just happen in college, but it also happens in developing skills which will enable people to contribute to our society as a whole. ~Peter Thiel
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The representational-image urge is actually a kind of heightened perception, and I don't stop to think. I don't freeze up, it's actually a kind of letting-go. It's like dancing. At a certain point it's conscious, unconscious, everything is kind of coming together. ~Michael Light
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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All the stars that never were, are parking cars and pumping gas. ~Dionne Warwick
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Braniac dumb-dumbs, bust the scientifical.
Approach to the course and the force is centrifugal. Can you find your way through the lyrics that be catching them? Throw another rhyme across the room, they be fetching them. ~Masta Ace
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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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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. ~William J. H. Boetcker
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If you plan cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan for people and places, you get people and places. ~Fred Kent
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Fear and courage are brothers. ~Proverb
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Our problem with desire is that we want too little. ~C. S. Lewis
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