About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen. ~Hippocrates
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She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west. ~Thomas Pynchon
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Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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To be a team, you must be a family. ~Don Meyer
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Bambi, to a kid, was scary. ~Billy Crystal
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
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It's hard to say that my twenties were the most miserable time in my life or that my first wife drove me crazy or that I hated the job that I had. You can say all of those things. But for the most part, people manage to have a good time when they're that age. ~Frank Stella
#quotes #frank-stella #adults #age #life

Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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If I want my people to be free, Americans have to be free. ~Russell Means
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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 conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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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 rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit. ~Dorothy Thompson
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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