The virtual world is not the enemy. The pioneers invented a world they believed in, but the followers must follow that world whether they believe in it or not. ~Leos Carax
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. ~Persian Proverb
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Lead me, Zeus, and you, Fate, wherever you have assigned me. I shall follow without hesitation; but even if I am disobedient and do not wish to, I shall follow no less surely. ~Cleanthes
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My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone. ~Daniel Keys Moran
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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I believe that before anything else I'm a human being; just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to become one. I know quite well that most people would agree with you, Torvald, and that you have warrant for it in books; but I can't be satisfied any longer with what most people say, and with what's in books. I must think things out for myself and try to understand them. ~Henrik Ibsen
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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I wear my shadows where they are harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I am travelling toward light. ~Bruce Cockburn
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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Unnamed entertainment industry moguls are now telling the New York Times that they intend never to work with Mel Gibson again. After all, how dare Mel Gibson challenge the public by producing a film that spurs public discussion, that pushes the envelope, that takes an old story to a new level. How dare Mel Gibson follow his own passion as a filmmaker. How dare he make $20 million on the opening day box office! ~Laura Ingraham
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. ~William Prescott
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