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Men lie the most,women tell the biggest lies.

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You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.

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If you are afraid of the critics you will never write a word

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Her smile is the simplest miracle that she can create anytime.

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Be willing to give up something you believe to be of value to get something of greater value.

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Better late than never.

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The Old and New Testaments are the Great Code of Art.

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Love your friend with his fault.

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Rejection allowed me to appreciate the beauty of acceptance.

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Ultimate meaning is meaningless. Meaning meaning means everything else.

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Every family is a family of alligators.

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The art of betrayal has not taught me to be bitter, but to not so easily misplace trust.

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The dead shouldn’t cry, not even the lesser dead.

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Do what you can to help people but have the wisdom to accept your limits.

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Faults are soon copied.

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Emotionless tone hurting as much as the news

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Without love we all like birds with broken wings.

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Why did colleges make their students take examinations, and why did they give grade? What did a grad

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