To lengthen your life, shorten your meals. ~Proverb
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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One thing I like about Twitter is that you can hear it from the horse's mouth. ~Big Boi
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To inquire into the origin of life is like seeking the origin of electrical machinery or the origin of music. Every increase in complexity of arrangement, of form, of substance, leads to new and often incalculable properties. ~Gilbert Newton Lewis
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire. ~Abe Fortas
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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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When the legs go, the heart soon follows ~John Wooden
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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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Invest less at the end of the month. Brokers tend to push stocks at the end of the month in an effort to match or surpass their previous month's sales. ~Nancy Dunnan
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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To break boundaries interests me. With all the knowledge that is available now in the world, it should be accessible to everyone. You can get so much information on the Internet now, and yet there are so many places in the world where people just don't have the education. ~Melanie Griffith
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I'm never in the mood to eat or drink when I get to a show. I'm just too nerved out. ~Yelawolf
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From early childhood, I was interested in understanding how the world worked, and assumed I would be some kind of physical scientist or chemist. But the truth was, I didn't know there was another kind of world, the inner world, that was just as interesting, if not more relevant, than what was going on in the outside world. ~Stephen LaBerge
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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It is my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown. ~Tom Colicchio
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All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree; I don't understand me very much. And I don't need the world to understand me. That is the most egocentric thing. ~Andrea Corr
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