There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting

There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting

- Buddha

keywords: future , honesty , inaction , lying

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A life without traveling is like sleep without dreaming.

A life without traveling is like sleep without dreaming.

- Stephen Blake Mettee

keywords: experience , holiday , travel , trip , vacation

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Eyes like a suffering cat.

Eyes like a suffering cat.

- Doris Leslie

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Go together like salt and pepper.

Go together like salt and pepper.

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Breasts like two puppies fighting in a sack.

Breasts like two puppies fighting in a sack.

keywords: alluring , bosoms , bust , chest , nipples , woman

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Breath smelled like a leper’s armpit.

Breath smelled like a leper’s armpit.

keywords: bad smell

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Eyes as pale as water in a china cup.

Eyes as pale as water in a china cup.

- Unknown

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Black as a stove.

Black as a stove.

keywords: dark , ebony , evil , gloomy , sad

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Sharp as a rat turd.

Sharp as a rat turd.

- Ferrol Sams

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Mild as goose milk.

Mild as goose milk.

- Mark Twain

keywords: gentle , light , muted , soft

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