A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And that is because people didn't live long enough to have Alzheimer's disease. ~Eric Kandel
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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My teenage years were spent trying to look like Rod Stewart; I ended up looking like Dave Hill from Slade. ~Tony Parsons
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A golden ring can tie a man as tight as any chain. ~Irish Proverb
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern 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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In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends on the rate at which oxygen can reach the fibres by diffusion. ~Archibald Hill
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Unnamed entertainment industry moguls are now telling the New York Times that they intend never to work with Mel Gibson again. After all, how dare Mel Gibson challenge the public by producing a film that spurs public discussion, that pushes the envelope, that takes an old story to a new level. How dare Mel Gibson follow his own passion as a filmmaker. How dare he make $20 million on the opening day box office! ~Laura Ingraham
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You know, if you don't do nothin, you don't do nothin. ~Arthur Godfrey
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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When the legs go, the heart soon follows ~John Wooden
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism. ~Benazir Bhutto
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