To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. ~Ronald Reagan
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The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong. ~Georges Bidault
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I have never once resented the fact that I could not go out because of my kids. ~Mariella Frostrup
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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My only scheme was to be a rapper. ~Eminem
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race. ~Kirk Hammett
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The malaise and military decline of the post-Vietnam years under President Jimmy Carter set the stage for Russian aggression abroad and uncertainty among our allies. ~Paul Cook
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Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~Proverb
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I lack the magnificent richness of color that animates nature. ~Paul Cezanne
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Death pays all debts. ~English Proverb
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. ~Stephen Rea
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It's the hillbilly rock, beat it with a drum. Playin' them guitars like shootin' from a gun. Keepin' up the rhythm, steady as a clock. Doin' a little thing called the hillbilly rock. ~Marty Stuart
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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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Happy are men who yet before they are killed, can let their veins run cold. ~Wilfred Owen
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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