Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear. ~Lord Byron
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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If liberals want to send tens of millions of dollars down the drain, I have no problem with that. ~Paul Weyrich
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God. ~Lionel Hampton
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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I look at couples in the street who are in their sixties and have been together for 40 years, and they're my idols. That's Ice and me for sure. ~Coco Austin
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. ~Charlayne Hunter Gault
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We are supernaturalists first, not naturalists. The only reason we feel compelled to accommodate science is that science says we ought to. But it is science that should accommodate revelation. Revelation has been around much longer. ~Matt Chandler
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I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. ~Ronald Reagan
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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Do not speak of secrets in a field that is full of little hills. ~Hebrew Proverb
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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There is no time like the present. ~English 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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You can almost believe what you know is not true when you really have to. ~Carol Plum Ucci
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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