Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus. ~John Spratt
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Luckily, the public school system that I was in had a really great drama program, so I plunged into that. It really sort of kept me afloat because I was bored in school. ~Allison Scagliotti
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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I have my own voice and can focus only on that. I know what I like; I find my inspirations in so many other places than just online and bring that into my work. ~Hanneli Mustaparta
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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All the seven deadly sins are self destroying, morbid appetites, but in their early stages at least, lust and gluttony, averice and sloth know some gratification, while anger and pride have power, even though that power eventually destroys itself. Envy is impotent, numbed with fear, never ceasing in its appetite, and it knows no gratification, but endless self torment. It has the ugliness of a trapped rat, which gnaws its own foot in an effort to escape. ~Angus Wilson
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Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nation's standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. ~Jim Jeffords
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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