If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back. ~Zhu Rongji
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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The present can try to bury the past, an operation that is most atrocious when it is most successful. ~Mary McCarthy
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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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Embrace the faith that every challenge surmounted by your energy; every problem solved by your wisdom; every soul stirred by your passion; and every barrier to justice brought down by your determination will ennoble your life, inspire others, serve your country, and explode outward the boundaries of what is achievable on this earth. ~Madeleine Albright
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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Achilles absent was Achilles still! ~Homer
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The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies. ~Antoni Tapies
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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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I want to take back at least half of the "I love you"s, because I didn't mean them as much as the other ones. ~David Levithan
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"You're children. Don't you want a home, a family?" "With, like, vitamin-fortified cereal and educational television? ~James Patterson
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Love is when you take away the feeling, the passion, the romance and you find out, you still care for the person.
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I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree. ~Caroline Knapp
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God. ~Kelly Rowland
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. ~Phil Jackson
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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