Shit end of the stick


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Once again, we're on the short end of the stick.
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It's not the end of the world to lose.
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At the end of the day, I'm a man.
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It's not the end of the world, but you can see it from there.
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Let me finish my beer." (Stark)
"Of course. The end of the world can wait.(Kasabian)
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We are this fucking stick in the end...
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So I guess we got the better end of the stick right there.
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I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.
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The end of this world looks closer
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Hooray! Hooray! The end of the world has been postponed!
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I've been spared to a large extent the business end of the race stick.
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At the end of the day, I let myself have a glass of wine.
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But I'm not an idiot. At the end of the day, I've learned a lot.
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At the end of the day, I'm not some evil guy.
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Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.
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At the end of the day, my goal was to be the best hacker.
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At the end of the day I'm pleased with the site I created.
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A proverb is the child of experience.
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A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
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At the end of the day, I'm not a bad person; I don't hurt anyone.
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At the end of the day you have to keep emotions away.
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Timing and accuracy is really what matters at the end of the day.
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There is a light at the end of the tunnel... hopefully its not a freight train!
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What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
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Some take hardships as the end of the world, i see it as another opportunity to overcome.
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What were they thinking? 'It's an alien apocalypse! Quick, grab the beer!
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom. -Anonymous (Greek Proverb).
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The proverb is something musty.
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Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.
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A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
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A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
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When you choose freedom, you also choose responsibility.
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The thing is, at the end of the day you still have to face yourself.
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I just wanna get to the end of the day without it raining.
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There is absolutely, 100 percent, a light at the end of the tunnel for anyone who stutters.
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At the end of the day, we're defined by our predicament, not by the sides of town.
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If you start to smell some of the shit, you start smelling all of the shit
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If we stick it in the end zone, the game's over. Their defense stood up to the test.
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A stick and a string with a fly at one end and a fool at the other.
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There is no proverb without a grain of truth
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Yuyeh sesh. Despise your heart. Ni weh sesh. I have no heart.
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Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment." (Quoting an old adage)
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A fishing pole is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool on the other
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