From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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I was once fired as opening act for Seals and Crofts because I got loaded and introduced them as Arts and Crafts. ~George Miller
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I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s. ~Ellen Page
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back. ~Zhu Rongji
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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There's no "brothers" when it comes to white people. We are just complete individuals. We don't care about each other. He's not my brother; my brother lives in Ohio; I don't know that guy. ~Bill Burr
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Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid? ~Lynda Barry
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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There are a lot of pretty girls. I am a tennis player first of all, that is why I am here, and if wasn't producing results no one would notice me. ~Anna Kournikova
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Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, but rather the hero's heart. ~Proverb
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Innovating economies expand and develop. Economies that do not add new kinds of goods and services, but continue only to repeat old work, do not expand much nor do they, by definition, develop. ~Jane Jacobs
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But one of the amazing things about documentary is that you can remake it every time you make one. There is no rule about how a documentary film has to be made. ~Errol Morris
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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A natural way that an economist approaches a problem is to say, here's where I think the economy is going; this is what we need to deal with the problem. ~Christina Romer
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