My efforts in Congress are guided by the belief that environmental preservation and restoration are a critical part of the legacy we leave to future generations. ~Sue Kelly
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Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker. ~William Griffith Wilson
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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving. ~Ted Olson
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The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music is very expressive. But still is is a very difficult process. I have to add something to his music, not push it away. It has to be equal, and I find that very difficult. ~Beth Gibbons
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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Who lies for you, will lie against you. ~Bosnian Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued people from death and sustained a patient with a normal, mobile lifestyle for seven and a half years; the longest in the world. ~Robert Jarvik
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Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one. ~Edith Wharton
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No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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Every parent has gone through a period when their child was not so happy with them. ~Elizabeth Edwards
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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Learn a new language and get a new soul. ~Czech Proverb
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy. ~Hannes Alfven
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost. ~Salvatore Quasimodo
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb
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Everybody has talent, it is just a matter of moving around until you have discovered what it is. ~George Lucas
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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