He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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Tiger father begets tiger son. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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To have success in your professional life is not so hard. To succeed as a man is more difficult. ~Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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I frankly encountered more anti-Semitism in the northeast than I did in Oklahoma, but not much either place. Anti-Semitism is not part of my life. ~Tim Blake Nelson
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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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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Additionally, Smart Irrigation Month serves to recognize advances in irrigation technology and practices that produce not only more but also higher quality plants with less water. ~Jim Costa
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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In 1982 when I showed up, the average age of the drivers in the series was something like 40, 41. The crowds were small. There was not much prize money. The competition wasn't very tight. ~Bobby Rahal
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And that is because people didn't live long enough to have Alzheimer's disease. ~Eric Kandel
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