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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian Proverb
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Even the Soviet Union, with its huge nuclear arsenal, was a threat that could be deterred by the prospect of retaliation. But suicide bombers cannot be deterred. They can only be annihilated; preemptively and unilaterally, if necessary. ~Thomas Sowell
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quotistOne cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gave such a shout that the Earth stopped and spun backwards two days. That's why I celebrate my birthday on 8 September. ~Jon Scieszka
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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When CD technology first came out, it was just so much waste. ~Rick Danko
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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As a matter of selective necessity, man is an agent. He is, in his own apprehension, a centre of unfolding impulsive activity; "teleological activity." He is an agent seeking in every act the accomplishment of some concrete, objective, impersonal end. By force of being such an agent, he is possessed of a taste for effective work, and a distaste for futile effort. ~Thorstein Veblen
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly. ~Harry Blamires
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In 1950, American families sent 1 of 50 of their hard earned dollars to Washington; today it is 1 in 4. ~John Ensign
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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