He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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The pressure of special interests, the demands of special sections of the state, the needs of friends, all must be subordinated to the good of the people as a whole. ~Arthur Capper
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. ~Willie Nelson
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being. ~Michel de Montaigne
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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Brancusi made me realise that what I had learned previously, the quick ways of doing things, was all wrong. It is a search you have to enter, into yourself. ~Isamu Noguchi
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I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing. ~Matt Damon
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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Most people have a blank slate and can start from nothing. But for me, I had to break a bad habit that I've been doing all of my life, which is freestyle hip-hop. ~Roshon Fegan
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Irony: While we increasingly hold people more responsible if they drink and drive, we hold women less responsible if they drink and have sex. ~Warren Farrell
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My hope is that I can somehow raise the level of consciousness about world events. ~Lisa Ling
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have learned the novice can often see things that the expert overlooks. All that is necessary is not to be afraid of making mistakes, or of appearing naive. ~Abraham Maslow
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There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. ~Jorge Luis Borges
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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