I had got this far, and was thinking of what to say next, and as my habit is, I was pricking the paper idly with my pen. And I thought how, between one dip of the pen and the next, time goes on, and I hurry, drive myself, and speed toward death. We are always dying. I while I write, you while you read, and others while they listen or stop their ears, they are all dying. ~Petrarch
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back. ~Zhu Rongji
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If you want success, be unique. ~Natalie Massenet
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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I think children learning to cook can be such a wonderful thing. It can help build confidence, make them feel good about themselves. It helped me build my ego and even start to get acceptance at school. I would bring things to class that I had cooked at home. ~Giada De Laurentiis
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English 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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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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When I walk down the runway, my main goal is to not think about the people watching. The idea of all eyes on me would make me too uncomfortable. As I step on the runway, I take a deep breath, focus on a point in the distance, and go! ~Gisele Bundchen
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Call on God, but row away from the rocks. ~Indian Proverb
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Hello and hi. Slowly open your eyes. Get up from your bed. Go to the window. The great sun is waiting to say "Good Morning" to you.
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The greatest parts, without discretion as observed by an elegant writer, may be fatal to their owner; as Polyphemus, deprived of his eyes, was only the more exposed on account of his enormous strength and stature. ~Joseph Addison
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