The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. ~Mark Twain
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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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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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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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English 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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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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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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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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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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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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