I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace; and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict. ~Frank B. Kellogg
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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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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected. ~Jacki Weaver
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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Every smile makes you a day younger. ~Chinese Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one. ~Edith Wharton
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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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