The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism. ~Benazir Bhutto
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The representational-image urge is actually a kind of heightened perception, and I don't stop to think. I don't freeze up, it's actually a kind of letting-go. It's like dancing. At a certain point it's conscious, unconscious, everything is kind of coming together. ~Michael Light
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as miracles. But the point of the title lies in the paradox of finding so many wonderful things subservient to the rule of law. ~Elisha Gray
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker. ~William Griffith Wilson
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With those people, I'm very far apart, because I believe that government access to communications and stored records is valuable when done under tightly controlled conditions which protect legitimate privacy interests. ~Dorothy Denning
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king. ~Abraham Maslow
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Yeah, I think there are a lot of things about Cleveland that I miss. Los Angeles is a funny place to live. ~Monica Potter
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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