The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Sickness comes on horseback but departs on foot. ~Dutch Proverb
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Currently, I am overseeing the construction of the new Trump Tower in Chicago. I am involved in meeting with the construction crews, architects and sales teams. I am learning a lot and working with some of the best in the business. ~Bill Rancic
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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Grade school was perilous. I can see how I must have worried them. I was the kind of kid who, for no apparent reason, wept piteously or threw up on myself. On an especially scary day, I sometimes did both. ~Sue Grafton
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No matter who you are, there is always some part of you that wishes you were someone else, and when, for a millisecond, you get that wish, it's a miracle. ~Jodi Picoult
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness; I have walked myself into my best thoughts. ~Soren Kierkegaard
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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I do not want to see perpetual warfare in the Middle East. ~Bernie Sanders
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you. ~Jim Palmer
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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