Will is stronger than fact; it can mold and overcome fact. ~H. G. Wells
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The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to be lofty ethic, and to confer an apparently sacred character upon practices which have come down from more ignorant and barbarous times. ~Bertrand Russell
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If Barack Obama is elected, I will be moving out of the country. ~Stephen Baldwin
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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The past has been a mint of blood and sorrow. That must not be true of tomorrow. ~Langston Hughes
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin 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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Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision. ~Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French 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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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. ~Willie Nelson
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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We are the captains of our own ships sailing the sea of life, but in times of a stormy weather, you will discover true friends when they don’t hesitate to be a lighthouse. ~Dodinsky
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish Proverb
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The history of all times, and of today especially, teaches that, women will be forgotten if they forget to think about themselves. ~Louise Otto-Peters
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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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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