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I don't know what life was like 1,000 years ago, but I imagine there was the same struggle; people trying to connect with each other. ~Spike Jonze
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"Feminist comedy," practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that occurred during wartime, when Rosie the Riveter went to work in the factories, constructing the Allies' war machines while taking charge of the finances, the home, and the children. ~Grace Slick
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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proverbiosRegard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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I love all those girls the same as they love me. I get thousands of letters a week from girls who love me... Every time I sing a song, I make love to them. I'm a boudoir singer. ~Frank Sinatra
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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The West is dead; you may lose a sweetheart but you won't forget her. ~Charles Marion Russell
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~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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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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God delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel. ~Benjamin Franklin
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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