The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living non-Japanese investor has seen in major markets. Equities, real estate, you name it, everyone got run over. ~Paul Singer
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The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy nowadays it means rank subversion. ~Germaine Greer
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of our intelligence community in general; in particular in the field of human intelligence. ~Paul Bremer
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. ~Ron Paul
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. ~Phil Jackson
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel. ~Jimi Hendrix
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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I remember being fascinated by ants and wasps and other bugs when I was a kid. I'd set out a Coke can and stand back 20 feet and use my telescope to watch wasps land on it. ~Paul McEuen
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I love steakhouses. When I'm in Chicago, I know there is a Gibsons that's open late. 13 Coins at Sea-Tac Airport in Washington is a gourmet restaurant I love. ~Triple H
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In a moment, we hope to see the pole vault over the satellite. ~David Coleman
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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You are what you "tweet".~ Internet Proverb
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Language in art remains a highly ambiguous transaction, a quicksand, a trampoline, a frozen pool which might give way under you; at any time. ~Harold Pinter
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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