It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted with a species of Remains, which, though absolutely necessary for understanding the history of the globe, have been hitherto almost uniformly neglected. ~Georges Cuvier
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb
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After I left the White House, I kept a foothold in the business of American politics as a talk-show host, analyst, commentator, speechmaker, and occasional writer. I was no longer a practitioner, but I was still a partisan, a Democrat, a blue-stater through and through. ~Dee Dee Myers
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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I don't think I'm unlike a lot of people. I am just someone who is trying to find that mate, and I think it's a really hard thing to do. ~Halle Berry
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Beware of feelings, Father. They are the biggest liars in us. They make truth what we want it to be. ~Dorothy Salisbury Davis
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may stop tomorrow. ~Barry Sheene
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The adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains. ~Libba Bray
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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I never really thought about becoming a professional musician. ~John Mayall
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Here you can be a billionaire, like Mark Zuckerberg rich, but you are going to die and you are here for a while and ultimately all of your stuff is kind of like a rental. ~Henry Rollins
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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Making a company fit to sell may be the only way to ensure you never need a buyer. ~Margaret Heffernan
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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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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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