The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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Could it be that all those reports coming from our own intelligence that Bush ignored was right all along? Could it be that the UN was right all along? ~Peter Schuyler
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ~Thomas Fuller
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Pray for rain all you like, but dig a well as you do it. ~Stephen King
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In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as "don't make a mistake." And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out. ~Bernard L. Schwartz
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The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies. ~Antoni Tapies
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Our deepest mature conviction is that finite and infinite interpenetrate, as time and eternity interpenetrate, and our problems must be solved in the light of that conviction. ~Lily Dougall
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight. ~Isaac Watts
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Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. ~Phil Jackson
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh 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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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
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Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves. ~John Calvin
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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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Alone, the world offers itself freely to us. To be unmasked, it has no choice. ~Tom Robbins
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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