A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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Happy are men who yet before they are killed, can let their veins run cold. ~Wilfred Owen
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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They don't make coats for this kind of cold. ~Ryan Adams
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and smiling age, is to be a good artis en life and deserve well of yourself and your neighbor. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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Earth is dearer than gold. ~English Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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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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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look; that healthy equals beautiful. ~Victoria Principal
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Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing. ~Gene Tunney
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It is objective evaluations that give our hardwiring principles teeth and drive the organization toward results that last. ~Quint Studer
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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I'm like the luckiest girl in the world. I've gotten to be a princess, I've gotten to work with the Muppets. A lot of my childhood dreams about who I wanted to be when I was a grown-up, I at least get to play them in movies. ~Amy Adams
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