Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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Open access is good, but we have to have ways and means where content that has been generated with a lot of effort and cost also gets the chance to monetise itself as is now beginning to happen in the West where some publications are really beginning to make their internet revenue lines and subscription revenue lines quite significant. ~Raghav Bahl
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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What is so real as the cry of a child? A rabbit's cry may be wilder but it has no soul. ~Sylvia Plath
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader! ~William Makepeace Thackeray
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. ~H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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Hope is the physician of each misery. ~Irish Proverb
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become. ~Louis Pasteur
#quotes #louis-pasteur #children #respect #future
A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do. ~Anthony Trollope
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