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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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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If you want success, be unique. ~Natalie Massenet
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. ~Louis D. Brandeis
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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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In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine the truth, and that illness and misfortune are caused and alleviated by spirits, ghosts, saints; and gods. ~Steven Pinker
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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I live for now, not for what happens after I die. ~Liam Gallagher
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic 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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Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals, till all are fled, and to the mercies of a moment leaves the vast concerns of an eternal state. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; at fifty chides his infamous delay, pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; in all the magnanimity of thought, resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. ~Edward Young
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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