Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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It is not economical to go to bed early to save candles if the result is twins. ~Chinese Proverb
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Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism. ~Ayn Rand
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett. ~Al Franken
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If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of our intelligence community in general; in particular in the field of human intelligence. ~Paul Bremer
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It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. ~Jane Austen
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My husband and I go to Il Fico every Friday, and I get the whole-wheat pizza. I won't eat pizza anywhere else! ~Kelly Wearstler
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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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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow. ~Frank Dane
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In our desire to please everyone, it's very easy to end up being invisible or mediocre. ~Seth Godin
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace. ~Max Lerner
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The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music is very expressive. But still is is a very difficult process. I have to add something to his music, not push it away. It has to be equal, and I find that very difficult. ~Beth Gibbons
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