Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth. ~Albert Schweitzer
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The West is dead; you may lose a sweetheart but you won't forget her. ~Charles Marion Russell
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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A sore arm is like a headache or a toothache. It can make you feel bad, but if you just forget about it and do what you have to do, it will go away. If you really like to pitch and you want to pitch, that's what you'll do. ~Warren Spahn
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In whatever man does without God, he must fail miserably, or succeed more miserably. ~George MacDonald
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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Most people have a blank slate and can start from nothing. But for me, I had to break a bad habit that I've been doing all of my life, which is freestyle hip-hop. ~Roshon Fegan
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The history of all times, and of today especially, teaches that, women will be forgotten if they forget to think about themselves. ~Louise Otto-Peters
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Democracy is the best chance for the best people. ~Robert Frost
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These days I seem to think about the things I forgot to do for you and all the times I had a chance to. ~Jackson Browne
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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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Well, it's always nice to know the fans didn't forget what you did when you played in the NHL. ~Guy Lafleur
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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"Feminist comedy," practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that occurred during wartime, when Rosie the Riveter went to work in the factories, constructing the Allies' war machines while taking charge of the finances, the home, and the children. ~Grace Slick
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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