Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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A natural way that an economist approaches a problem is to say, here's where I think the economy is going; this is what we need to deal with the problem. ~Christina Romer
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Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future. ~Mason Cooley
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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ~Thomas Fuller
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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"Look at that," she whispered, and then after a moment: "I'd like to just get one of those pink clouds and put you in it and push you around." ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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Weep now, but tomorrow be strong. Remember who we are and that whatever else is taken from us, they will never strip our honour and our pride. ~Elizabeth Chadwick
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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Nothing like the road to rub all the sand out of your soul. ~John Clellon Holmes
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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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In life, sometimes everything falls into place, and sometimes everything just falls to pieces. The key is to begin creating with these fallen pieces. By improvising, you will create something magical that might be the best thing you have ever accomplished. ~Tori Amos
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Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same. ~Malcolm Forbes
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In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence. ~Gary Ross
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People see you sing in a certain way, in a long dress, and you are put on a pedestal like you have never made a mistake in your life. ~Katherine Jenkins
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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New York was a place I wanted to live and work all along. If I wasn't going to live in Israel, I had to live in New York. ~Michael Arad
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For eight years Republicans worked around the clock to delegitimize Bill Clinton. For the next eight years, Democrats tried to delegitimize Bush. Now Barack Obama is enduring the rage of his conservative opposition. ~Joe Scarborough
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We should constantly be aspiring to reach higher and higher and higher. We should never be comfortable where we are. ~Lauryn Hill
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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