The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The figures seen on the vault of heaven are neither the celestial bodies, nor the true clouds or the falling stars, but are only effigies which the observer's psyche has created and localized how and where it can. ~Vasco Ronchi
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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It's hard to say that my twenties were the most miserable time in my life or that my first wife drove me crazy or that I hated the job that I had. You can say all of those things. But for the most part, people manage to have a good time when they're that age. ~Frank Stella
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But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was. ~Darynda Jones
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I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work. ~Philip Green
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The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong. ~Marlene Dietrich
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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I love all those girls the same as they love me. I get thousands of letters a week from girls who love me... Every time I sing a song, I make love to them. I'm a boudoir singer. ~Frank Sinatra
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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I love performing and having people hear my music more that anything. ~Britney Spears
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Align yourself with outstanding strategic partners. ~Carol Roth
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I am a big horror fan. I am a genre fan. I like to make these movies. They're my favorite kinds of movies to make. ~Amber Heard
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese 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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Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men ~Tunku Abdul Rahman
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. ~Simon Mainwaring
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Never tell anyone to go to hell unless you can make 'em go. ~William J. Clinton
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism. ~Ayn Rand
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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I make the girls jump like I am Kris Kross. ~Nicki Minaj
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