No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself. ~Chinese Proverb
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The fraud is not complete unless it be practised upon clever and cunning persons. ~Arabic Proverb
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On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success. ~Martin Van Buren
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Open access is good, but we have to have ways and means where content that has been generated with a lot of effort and cost also gets the chance to monetise itself as is now beginning to happen in the West where some publications are really beginning to make their internet revenue lines and subscription revenue lines quite significant. ~Raghav Bahl
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The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films that I've done in the past really were surface ~Christian Slater
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! ~Soren Kierkegaard
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. ~John Desmond Bernal
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese 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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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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