Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends on the rate at which oxygen can reach the fibres by diffusion. ~Archibald Hill
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. ~Dag Hammarskjold
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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That is a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. ~William Shakespeare
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Piano keys jangled as he got to his feet. "Our own Sleeping Beauty. Who finally kissed you awake?" "Nobody. I woke up on my own." "Was there anyone with you? ~Cassandra Clare
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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Everything in moderation. And that includes a couple of beers a day. ~Stephen King
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger. ~Alexis de Tocqueville
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. ~Robert Breault
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner. ~Martha Reeves
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What do I care about the purring of one who cannot love, like the cat? ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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There are three movies that I am exceptionally proud of in my life, and I rarely commit to a list of films that I like, that I've made, but these are the three films that I was passionately connected to. The first was "ET," the second "Schindler's List," and third is "Saving Private Ryan". ~Steven Spielberg
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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Irony: While we increasingly hold people more responsible if they drink and drive, we hold women less responsible if they drink and have sex. ~Warren Farrell
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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A proverb is an ornament to language. ~Persian Proverb
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Well, you know it was so different from when you rehearsed. You're out there with your guitar and trying to get a sound, but it doesn't sound anything like what you expect! ~Jonathan Richman
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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