Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. ~Persian Proverb
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When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And that is because people didn't live long enough to have Alzheimer's disease. ~Eric Kandel
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The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The figures seen on the vault of heaven are neither the celestial bodies, nor the true clouds or the falling stars, but are only effigies which the observer's psyche has created and localized how and where it can. ~Vasco Ronchi
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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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Human lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don't make much sense. This is the message of the "Book of Job": Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit. ~Anne Lamott
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There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievement from the second. ~Louis Dudek
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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Thousands of climate scientists agree that global warming is not only the most threatening environmental problem but also one of the greatest challenges facing all of humanity. We must demand a separation between oil and state. We can get off oil and slow global warming. ~Leonardo DiCaprio
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Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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"Perfect justice rules the world" for the Powers that are superior to us know the whole life of the Soul and all its' former lives. ~Iamblichus
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When we accept small wonders, we qualify ourselves to imagine great wonders. ~Tom Robbins
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My feeling about the Internet or anything else is that the more it tends to become a cult, the more I want to call it into question. ~Bill Keller
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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~Chinese Proverb
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No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself. ~Chinese Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business. ~Richard M. Nixon
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Burning in effigy. Kissing the picture of one's beloved, it aims at nothing at all; we just behave this way and then we feel satisfied. ~Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look; that healthy equals beautiful. ~Victoria Principal
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Grade school was perilous. I can see how I must have worried them. I was the kind of kid who, for no apparent reason, wept piteously or threw up on myself. On an especially scary day, I sometimes did both. ~Sue Grafton
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