The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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I've never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are trying to divert attention from the Holocaust gold scandal. ~Benazir Bhutto
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I will never ever sell Neverland. ~Michael Jackson
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes. ~Ferdinand Mount
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I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault. ~Tanith Lee
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You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast. ~Junior Seau
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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It's never over. You don't want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it's not over until the last out. ~Derek Jeter
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish 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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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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How much money you get, depends on lots of extraneous things. It depends on how good you are at turning poetry into a marketable product, which is something it was never supposed to be. That's why many people suppose that the better the poet you are the lower your income should be, and that's probably true. ~Robert Bringhurst
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English 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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I am having a good time doing nothing. ~Phylicia Rashad
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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