It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are. ~Quentin Tarantino
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Did you see Howard Dean ranting and raving? Here is a little tip Howard; cut back on the Red Bull. ~David Letterman
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Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those rooftops, many black, many poor. Homeless. Overlooked. And it will be New Orleans, though its memory may be shortened, its self-gaze and eccentricity scoured out so that what's left is a city more like other cities, less insular, less self-regarding, but possibly more self-knowing after today. A city on firmer ground. ~Richard Ford
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money. ~Michele Bachmann
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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I see it as my duty in some way is to be out in the world as an Australian putting forward what I consider to be authentic Australian music. ~Nick Cave
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The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't. ~Richard Asher
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In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends on the rate at which oxygen can reach the fibres by diffusion. ~Archibald Hill
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~Proverb
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I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing. ~Matt Damon
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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Trying to use the power of yoga to improve your life, this is a terrible mistake. Because all you are doing is binding yourself more. You're putting more of your attention into the transient world. ~Frederick Lenz
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing. ~Gene Tunney
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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