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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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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Anger can be an expensive luxury. ~Italian Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. ~Malabar Proverb
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German Proverb
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I can't say I'm one way or the other because I've honestly fallen in love with a man and I've honestly fallen in love with a woman. I don't know how you label that, it's just how it is. ~Evan Rachel Wood
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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An angry man is full of poison. ~Confucius
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The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't. ~Richard Asher
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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Let me make it clear that I do not assert that a President and the Congress must on all points agree with each other at all times. Many times in history there has been complete disagreement between the two branches of the Government, and in these disagreements sometimes the Congress has won and sometimes the President has won. But during the administration of the present President we have had neither agreement nor a clear-cut battle. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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