After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be. ~Jane Austen
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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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I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gave such a shout that the Earth stopped and spun backwards two days. That's why I celebrate my birthday on 8 September. ~Jon Scieszka
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If you represent the Earth's lifetime by a single year, say from January when it was made to December, the 21st-century would be a quarter of a second in June; a tiny fraction of the year. But even in this concertinaed cosmic perspective, our century is very, very special; the first when humans can change themselves and their home planet. ~Martin Rees
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. ~William J. H. Boetcker
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong. ~Georges Bidault
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If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you do not wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains. ~Gregory Bateson
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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Write in the sand the flaws of your friend. ~Pythagoras
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself. ~Chinese Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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It is the end of art to inoculate men with the love of nature. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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