Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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I watched her for a long time, memorizing her shoulders, her long-legged gait. This was how girls left. They packed up their suitcases and walked away in high heels. They pretended they weren't crying, that it wasn't the worst day of their lives. That they didn't want their mothers to come running after them, begging their forgiveness, that they wouldn't have gone down on their knees and thanked god if they could stay. ~Janet Fitch
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For mercy has a human heart; pity, a human face; and love, the human form divine, and peace, the human dress. ~William Blake
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The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone. ~Charles Ghigna
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I am getting old and I need something to rely on. So tell me when you are going to let me in. I am getting tired and I need somewhere to begin. ~Bil Keane
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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People see you sing in a certain way, in a long dress, and you are put on a pedestal like you have never made a mistake in your life. ~Katherine Jenkins
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast. ~Junior Seau
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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I was, as a kid, really obsessed with reading... that was about as geeky as you could possibly get. ~Junot Diaz
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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