A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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Seeing is believing. ~Chinese Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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I hate when people think you're broken because your parents are divorced. And I really reject the idea of staying together for the kids. If they're growing up in a house that's not healthy, it's better to know that's not the model of what marriage should be. ~Anna Kendrick
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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The publicis rather apt to be unreasonably discontented when a woman does marry again, than when she does not. ~Jane Austen
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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I've had a fairy tale life. I had a perfect family, a beautiful childhood, an incredible upbringing. I lived a lot of life but a lot of good life. ~John Stamos
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The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God, in view of the merits of Jesus Christ, the savior of the human race, was preserved free from all stain of original sin. ~Pope Pius IX
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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Science is not about what is true or what might be true, science is about what people with originally diverse viewpoints can be forced to believe by the weight of public evidence. ~Lee Smolin
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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To inquire into the origin of life is like seeking the origin of electrical machinery or the origin of music. Every increase in complexity of arrangement, of form, of substance, leads to new and often incalculable properties. ~Gilbert Newton Lewis
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