A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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The First Amendment only says "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." It can disrespect all it wants. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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I think that the best rock n' roll is about the spirit of being young, the feeling of being 16 and getting crazy with your friends and going out to a show and just that whole feeling. ~Sebastian Bach
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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It's like there's a moment that happens in baseball, and when it happens, I do everything to concentrate. When you do that, it can be good. ~Miguel Cabrera
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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I've never made any horrible, horrible movies. If you don't ruin your reputation, you can always get work. ~Bill Murray
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I have never once resented the fact that I could not go out because of my kids. ~Mariella Frostrup
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder. ~John D. Rockefeller
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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Silence is also speech. ~Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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