For piety lies not in being often seen turning a veiled head to stones, nor in approaching every altar, nor in lying prostrate before the temples of the gods, nor in sprinkling altars with the blood of beasts but rather in being able to look upon all things with a mind at peace. ~Lucretius
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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Science is not about what is true or what might be true, science is about what people with originally diverse viewpoints can be forced to believe by the weight of public evidence. ~Lee Smolin
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If you want success, be unique. ~Natalie Massenet
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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In today's world, it is shortsighted to think that infectious diseases cannot cross borders. By allowing developing countries access to generic drugs, we not only help improve health in those nations, we also help ourselves control these debilitating and often deadly diseases. ~Ron Wyden
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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From our ancestors come our names, but from our virtues our honors. ~Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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To inquire into the origin of life is like seeking the origin of electrical machinery or the origin of music. Every increase in complexity of arrangement, of form, of substance, leads to new and often incalculable properties. ~Gilbert Newton Lewis
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I frankly encountered more anti-Semitism in the northeast than I did in Oklahoma, but not much either place. Anti-Semitism is not part of my life. ~Tim Blake Nelson
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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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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth. ~Ted Williams
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