Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Right, and the definition of basic stupidity is to keep doing the same thing over and over again while expecting a different result. I am not stupid. I didn't say to keep doing it. Move forward with purpose. Examine what went wrong and correct that one mistake. ~Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future. ~Mason Cooley
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Do not let yesterday use up too much of today. ~Native American Proverb
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You can almost taste the pressure now. ~Vin Scully
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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No matter who you are, there is always some part of you that wishes you were someone else, and when, for a millisecond, you get that wish, it's a miracle. ~Jodi Picoult
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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If Barack Obama is elected, I will be moving out of the country. ~Stephen Baldwin
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian 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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Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth. ~Philip Pullman
#quotes #philip-pullman #life #trust

The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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