This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment. ~Jim Jeffords
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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It would be good to see what the Queen gets up to at Buckingham Palace. I bet she spends her whole time watching "Coronation Street." ~Amelia Warner
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
#quotes #paul-kane #socializing

I love to work, so give me what you have got. I will play a tree, if you want me to. If you want fruit on it, then pay me more money. Otherwise, I just love to work. ~Danny Trejo
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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If you are a really good marathoner, you have to run New York. ~Haile Gebrselassie
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
#proverbs #chinese-proverbs #optimism

I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
#quotes #michelle-hunziker #language

It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
#proverb #happiness #health

Open access is good, but we have to have ways and means where content that has been generated with a lot of effort and cost also gets the chance to monetise itself as is now beginning to happen in the West where some publications are really beginning to make their internet revenue lines and subscription revenue lines quite significant. ~Raghav Bahl
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
#proverbs #russian-proverbs #focus

Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
#quotes #emile-m-cioran #language

You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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