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"If you can tell me how to win a war without getting ships sunk and people killed, I would like to know about it." »William F. Halsey
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"It is not the young people that degenerate they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption." »Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu
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"Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives." »Johann Von Schiller
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"My mind's sunk so low, Claudia, because of you, wrecked itself on your account so bad already, that I couldn't like you if you were the best of women,--or stop loving you, no matter what you do." »Catullus
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"Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason it was put up." »G. K. Chesterton
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"Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason why it was put up." »Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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"Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends." »Czech Proverb
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"Love your neighbor, but don't tear down your fence." »German proverb
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"A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground." »Henry Louis Mencken
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"Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow." »Norman Vincent Peale
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"Once you get to the other side of the fence you realize that grass is just ichie." »Jamie Rae
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"How frequently are the honesty and integrity of a man disposed of by a smile or a shrug. How many good and generous actions have been sunk into oblivion by a distrustful look, or stamped with the imputation of bad motives, by a mysterious and seasonable whisper!" »Sterne
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"It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions." »Jim Rohn
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"Some folks say it was a miracle. Saint Francis suddenly appeared and knocked the next pitch clean over the fence. But I think it was just a lucky swing." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"Four Lessons on Life 1. Never take down a fence until you know why it was put up. 2. If you get too far ahead of the army, your soldiers may mistake you for the enemy. 3. Don't complain about the bottom rungs of the ladder they helped to get you higher. 4. If you want to enjoy the rainbow, be prepared to endure the storm." »Warren Wiersbe
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"Any great truth can -- and eventually will -- be expressed as a cliche -- a cliche is a sure and certain way to dilute an idea. For instance, my grandmother used to say, 'The black cat is always the last one off the fence.' I have no idea what she meant, but at one time, it was undoubtedly true." »Solomon Short
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"The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be." »Robert Fulghum
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