The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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I was sitting in the back room by myself when someone came in and said, "Mr. Zimmer, I have to take you down to the make up room." I told them that if anyone can help this face they deserve a bonus. ~Don Zimmer
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down, just the growth in China's emissions would replace America's emissions in 12 years. ~Christopher Monckton
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. ~H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens. ~Lillie Langtry
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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I am sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock. ~Ray Davies
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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God bless us everyone! Said Tiny Tim, the last of all. ~Charles Dickens
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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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But that's typical of me. "This is going to end in tears," I tell myself every time I balance a cup of coffee on the upholstered arm of the chair I'm sitting on. And then, lo and behold, the cup topples and even before it lands, I tell myself, "Told me so!" Not to spell out, or spill out, one of the metaphors of my life, but I always do the stupid thing and then I do it again. I never learn. ~Patricia Marx
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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We were never the family that ordered pizza, and my mom never came home with a bucket of fried chicken. My mom always made home-cooked meals. We always sat down at the dinner table as a family. ~Haylie Duff
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for, someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note, do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today. ~Lisa Jakub
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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