I find it shocking that anybody can be brought down in D.C. for gossip, ostensibly. I thought that was the coin of the realm there. That's like getting hit with lightning on a cloudless day. ~Dennis Miller
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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There is nothing Dutch about my architecture. ~Rem Koolhaas
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. ~George Bernard Shaw
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder of development hovers overhead, and the poorest of the poor are stuck beneath it. They lack the minimum amount of capital necessary to get a foothold, and therefore need a boost up to the first rung. ~Jeffrey Sachs
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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I love luxury, I love the high life, and I have to foot the bills. I have received practically nothing from my marriages and relationships. ~Britt Ekland
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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Sometimes the hand that feeds you needs a good bite. ~Dan Wells
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There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and the positive spirit that comes from the holiday. ~John Clayton
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