Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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Friends, near or far, are important to us. All of ours have an awareness of other persons' feelings, a courtesy that's inevitable. When I find that consideration in a fan, I'm immediately impressed. ~Kent McCord
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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Contrary to conventional military and game theory, the most effective offense is sometimes a direct attack against your political opponent's greatest strength; not his weaknesses; to place him immediately on the defensive. ~Mark McKinnon
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I tried spinning around in a chair to impress a girl. ~Ray Toro
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine the truth, and that illness and misfortune are caused and alleviated by spirits, ghosts, saints; and gods. ~Steven Pinker
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After I left the White House, I kept a foothold in the business of American politics as a talk-show host, analyst, commentator, speechmaker, and occasional writer. I was no longer a practitioner, but I was still a partisan, a Democrat, a blue-stater through and through. ~Dee Dee Myers
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian 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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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of these might have been highly favored. ~Stanley B. Prusiner
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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So, after school, I needed to learn a trade and started to work as a tailor. ~Desmond Dekker
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