No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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Anger can be an expensive luxury. ~Italian Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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The Senate is now considering increasing government subsidies for corn growers to produce more ethanol. If we produce enough ethanol we can postpone our next invasion of a Middle Eastern country for two to three years. ~Jay Leno
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"Why aren't you dead?" Will demanded. ~Cinda Williams Chima
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Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian Proverb
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Better give a penny then lend twenty. ~Italian Proverb
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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I think because both of my parents were essentially salespeople, and Italian-Americans, I always seemed to get along with people; I had a knack of finding something to talk about. ~Bob Colacello
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I invented the cordless extension cord. ~Steven Wright
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. ~George Herbert
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family. ~Townsend Harris
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No road is long with good company. ~Turkish Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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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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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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I love zoo sanctuaries. ~Nancy Travis
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude towards art seemed to me so just. I was disgusted with everyone, and especially myself. ~Edgar Degas
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