A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine the truth, and that illness and misfortune are caused and alleviated by spirits, ghosts, saints; and gods. ~Steven Pinker
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The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential; these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. ~Confucius
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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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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It is much more enjoyable being an actor. ~Kyle Chandler
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I felt as if I had attended the funeral of someone I didn't know. ~Pauline Kael
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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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Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. ~Jose Marti
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese 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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Every decision you make is a mistake. ~Edward Dahlberg
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The pressure of special interests, the demands of special sections of the state, the needs of friends, all must be subordinated to the good of the people as a whole. ~Arthur Capper
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We have first raised a dust and then complain we cannot see. ~George Berkeley
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I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing. ~Matt Damon
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Faith itself cannot accomplish anything, yet without faith, no one can fly. ~Charles R. Swindoll
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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Remember the street car cannot turn out. ~Charles Melville Hays
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