I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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Ultimately, you just have one life. You never know unless you try. And you never get anywhere unless you ask. ~Kate Winslet
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met. ~Norman Lear
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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I don't know if people realize how hard I work, because sometimes people ask me for my secret. The truth is that I don't have any secrets apart from the fact that I've been directing theater and film for twenty years and trying at every stage to make my work better. ~Lucy Walker
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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Out of the choked Devonian waters emerged sight and sound and the music that rolls invisible through the composer's brain. They are there still in the ooze along the tideline, though no one notices. The world is fixed, we say, fish in the sea, birds in the air. But in the mangrove swamps by the Niger, fish climb trees and ogle uneasy naturalists who try unsuccessfully to chase them back to the water. There are things still coming ashore. ~Loren Eiseley
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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men. ~Coco Chanel
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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. ~Malayan Proverb
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I don't know what life was like 1,000 years ago, but I imagine there was the same struggle; people trying to connect with each other. ~Spike Jonze
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy happiness. To pay the cost we will have to shoulder corpses and cross a river of blood. ~Hiromu Arakawa
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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God bless us everyone! Said Tiny Tim, the last of all. ~Charles Dickens
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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Our content carries the Forbes name, and our whole mantra is to put authoritative journalism at the center of the social media experience. ~Michael Perlis
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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