If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of our intelligence community in general; in particular in the field of human intelligence. ~Paul Bremer
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German 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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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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Every place is safe to him who lives with justice. ~Epictetus
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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It is true that advertising often gives information and is valuable for doing so, but some forms of advertising give precious little information, and even that little is wrong. ~Randal Marlin
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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