Who lies for you, will lie against you. ~Bosnian Proverb
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued people from death and sustained a patient with a normal, mobile lifestyle for seven and a half years; the longest in the world. ~Robert Jarvik
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved. ~Jan Karon
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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The term "genre" eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started. ~Christopher Nolan
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Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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Whose diggeth a pit shall fall therein. ~Proverb
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being. ~Michel de Montaigne
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! ~Soren Kierkegaard
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In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent work in her seventh year. There can be no doubt about the authenticity of this statement. We sold her to John Chapel of Oakland City, Indiana, and she was the only queen in his yard with wings clipped. This, however is a rare exception. At the time I was experimenting with artificial combs with wooden cells in which the queen laid. ~Jay Smith
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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I am a fervent foe of water pollution, whether it is our own Hudson River or Philadelphia's tap water. ~Gore Vidal
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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