Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, "Ow, ow, put it back!" ~Geena Davis
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money. ~Imogen Cunningham
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time; without UN approval and much broader support from the international community. ~Kofi Annan
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We cannot come to honour under coverlet. ~George Herbert
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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I love that you can have the language between the two worlds of technology and fashion, because I don't think that many designers get to do that. ~Stella McCartney
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You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations. ~Gavin de Becker
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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After all the evidence is in, after you've run all the facts by everything you know, and you're still lost, you have to do some things on faith. ~Christopher Moore
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. ~Proverb
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If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity. ~Maya Angelou
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