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 moment, we hope to see the pole vault over the satellite. ~David Coleman
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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Entrepreneurs don't write a 100-page business plan and execute it one time, they're always experimenting and adapting based on what they learn. ~Thomas Friedman
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A doable goal for me is to finish a marathon under four hours. I'm doing all the training, but the hardest part is eating right. ~Sean Astin
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Repression, however, is not the most obvious characteristic of the sea; the sea is a collector, quick to return a rapacious look. ~Marianne Moore
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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