Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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Pain is a message, and you can choose to ignore that message. ~James Patterson
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Jesuits encourage an intellectual rigor in a way that I like. ~Alexander Payne
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If you are serious about American culture and you are serious about Afro-American culture, you are in a lot of pain. You are not; you are not smiling about it. ~Wynton Marsalis
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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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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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness; and there is a big difference. ~Ty Cobb
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Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught. ~Agnes Repplier
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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I'm not much of a salesman. I prefer the soft sell and the honest approach. ~Marc Guggenheim
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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. ~D. H. Lawrence
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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[The raindrops] played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on amethyst and lavender for a while, and finally decided on pale yellow. ~Gary D. Schmidt
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