Complete happiness can look so much like complete terror that its hard to tell them apart. ~Carol Plum-Ucci
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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No one can advise or help you; no one. There is only one thing you should do. Go into yourself. Search for the reason that bids you write, find out wether it spreading out its root in the deepest places of your heart. Delve into yourself for a deep answer ~Rainer Maria Rilke
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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You have to believe in love stories and prince charming and that eventually you'll find your own happily ever after. ~Taylor Swift
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The places I've been, or passed through, or seen at a distance, have had as much an impact on my life as the people I've known. ~Bryan Lee O'Malley
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. ~Dan Brown
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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If there are no endings, there are no beginnings and you see no new lands, so for everything that is lost, there is usually something gained. ~Merle Shain
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
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I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school. ~David Bailey
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Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market, I have so many vintage pieces from there it is unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules. ~Kaya Scodelario
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Life is tough, but it is tougher when you are stupid. ~John Wayne
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of our intelligence community in general; in particular in the field of human intelligence. ~Paul Bremer
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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