One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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More important is the fact that embryonic stem cell research could lead to new treatments and cures for the many Americans afflicted with life-threatening and debilitating diseases. ~Ron Kind
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But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was. ~Darynda Jones
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It was a Republican, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who first protected the Arctic Refuge to balance the oil development at Prudhoe Bay with responsible conservation. ~Robert Dold
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Health care is not about insurance! Health care is about getting treatment. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued people from death and sustained a patient with a normal, mobile lifestyle for seven and a half years; the longest in the world. ~Robert Jarvik
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable. ~James Fenton
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy. ~Sebastian Faulks
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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In today's world, it is shortsighted to think that infectious diseases cannot cross borders. By allowing developing countries access to generic drugs, we not only help improve health in those nations, we also help ourselves control these debilitating and often deadly diseases. ~Ron Wyden
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So, we just kind of created our own thing and that is part of the beauty of Athens; is that it is so off the map and there is no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. ~Michael Stipe
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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Every decision you make is a mistake. ~Edward Dahlberg
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Are you saying that the feeling of searching for a missing sock is like searching for love? ~Cecelia Ahern
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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