Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one. ~Jonathan Carroll
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's read everything I've written, she types everything and does a good job, translates it and makes comments. ~Kevin J. Anderson
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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For eight years Republicans worked around the clock to delegitimize Bill Clinton. For the next eight years, Democrats tried to delegitimize Bush. Now Barack Obama is enduring the rage of his conservative opposition. ~Joe Scarborough
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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It takes the glory of God to conceal a matter. It takes the honor of the king to seek out for it. ~Tommy Tenney
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You can't pick cherries with your back to the tree. ~J. P. Morgan
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you catch none. ~Confucius
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I love to work, so give me what you have got. I will play a tree, if you want me to. If you want fruit on it, then pay me more money. Otherwise, I just love to work. ~Danny Trejo
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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Every smile makes you a day younger. ~Chinese Proverb
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy nowadays it means rank subversion. ~Germaine Greer
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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism. ~Benazir Bhutto
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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