Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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I enjoyed my life when I had nothing. and kinda like the idea of just being happy with me. ~Joey Ramone
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In climbing, having confidence in your partners is no small concern. One climber's actions can affect the welfare of the entire team. ~Jon Krakauer
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But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. ~Barack Obama
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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As teenagers, Marcus had been the muscle and Jake the brains. Marcus had beat up the kids who'd made fun of skinny Jake; Jake had convinced teachers not to punish him. Since then, Marcus had grown a brain and Jake had developed muscles. But habits die hard. ~Gena Showalter
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese 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 have my own voice and can focus only on that. I know what I like; I find my inspirations in so many other places than just online and bring that into my work. ~Hanneli Mustaparta
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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Movements are as eloquent as words. ~Isadora Duncan
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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A family in harmony will prosper in everything. ~Chinese Proverb
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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