The corporation is an out-of-control Frankenstein. ~Jerry Brown
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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I am defeated all the time, yet to victory I am born. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian Proverb
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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There is a curious relationship between a candidate and the reporters who cover him. It can be affected by small things like a competent press staff, enough seats, sandwiches and briefings and the ability to understand deadlines. ~Ronald Steel
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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The mind should be as a mirror. ~Zen Proverb
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I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility. ~Imelda Marcos
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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I believe babies are born as innovative personalities. But our social processes work to stamp out exploration and questioning. ~Jay Wright Forrester
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As teenagers, Marcus had been the muscle and Jake the brains. Marcus had beat up the kids who'd made fun of skinny Jake; Jake had convinced teachers not to punish him. Since then, Marcus had grown a brain and Jake had developed muscles. But habits die hard. ~Gena Showalter
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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Who will not judge him worthy to be robbed. That sets his doors wide open to a thief, and shows the felon where his treasure lies? ~Ben Jonson
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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