A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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Selfishness and demagoguery take advantage of liberty. The selfish hand constantly seeks to control government, and every increase of governmental power, even to meet just needs, furnishes opportunity for abuse and stimulates the effort to bend it to improper uses. ~Charles Evans Hughes
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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A hedge between keeps friendship green. ~French Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good or ill. ~S.M. Stirling
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Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The stars looked like they were close together, when really they were millions of miles apart. In the end, maybe love just meant longing for something impossibly bright and forever out of reach. ~Leigh Bardugo
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A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations. ~Kathie Lee Gifford
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong. ~Georges Bidault
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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Artists are always looking for new things and fresh ground and fresh air. If it feels new to me, there's a chance it'll feel new to the audience and we'll have found something. ~Jerry Seinfeld
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I love performing and having people hear my music more that anything. ~Britney Spears
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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To the seeing eye life is mostly sparrows. ~Will Cuppy
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