I want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. ~Robert Dessaix
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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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I really hate airport queues. I almost feel they should have cattle prods to hurry us up down the aisles. You can't even complain because they might stop you getting on to the flight. ~Len Goodman
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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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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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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You are what you "tweet".~ Internet Proverb
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances. ~Bryan Adams
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night. ~Mary Lou Williams
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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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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature; that makes me humble. It's the same humility that causes people at a certain time every day to get on their knees and put their foreheads on the ground in honor of something or someone. ~Michael J. Fox
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
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A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly. ~Proverb
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice. ~Voltaire
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Man unites himself with the world in the process of creation. ~Erich Fromm
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