Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. ~Oliver Goldsmith
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Good things come to those who wait. ~English Proverb
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Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things. ~Sam Shoemaker
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. ~Albert J. Nock
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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For him and his brother, he now knew, that music was real. Because all you had to do, really, was be willing to use your imagination. And listen. ~Holly Goldberg Sloan
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I always say to my Twitter followers to come to the stage door and meet me. What I love about being in the theatre, rather than filming, is that you meet your audience. ~Sheridan Smith
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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Grade school was perilous. I can see how I must have worried them. I was the kind of kid who, for no apparent reason, wept piteously or threw up on myself. On an especially scary day, I sometimes did both. ~Sue Grafton
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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If you read my message, it means I am cute. If you save, you agree I am cute. If you forward, you spread that I am cute and if you delete, you are jealous, because I am cute.
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I remember being fascinated by ants and wasps and other bugs when I was a kid. I'd set out a Coke can and stand back 20 feet and use my telescope to watch wasps land on it. ~Paul McEuen
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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Faith will move mountains. ~English Proverb
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Don't give advice unless you're asked. ~Amy Alcott
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Never tell anyone to go to hell unless you can make 'em go. ~William J. Clinton
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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The fraud is not complete unless it be practised upon clever and cunning persons. ~Arabic Proverb
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