Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people; not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. ~Dierks Bentley
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In today's world, it is shortsighted to think that infectious diseases cannot cross borders. By allowing developing countries access to generic drugs, we not only help improve health in those nations, we also help ourselves control these debilitating and often deadly diseases. ~Ron Wyden
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It is quite impossible these days to assume anything about people's educational level from the way they talk or dress or from their taste in music. Safest to treat everyone you meet as a distinguished intellectual. ~Ian Mcewan
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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You can undo a lot of things. If you're not happy, you can become happy. Happiness is a choice. That's the thing I really feel. ~Jennifer Aniston
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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I believe babies are born as innovative personalities. But our social processes work to stamp out exploration and questioning. ~Jay Wright Forrester
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace. ~Max Lerner
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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