Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~Chinese Proverb
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For him and his brother, he now knew, that music was real. Because all you had to do, really, was be willing to use your imagination. And listen. ~Holly Goldberg Sloan
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No one was ever lost on a straight road. ~Indian 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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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I had got this far, and was thinking of what to say next, and as my habit is, I was pricking the paper idly with my pen. And I thought how, between one dip of the pen and the next, time goes on, and I hurry, drive myself, and speed toward death. We are always dying. I while I write, you while you read, and others while they listen or stop their ears, they are all dying. ~Petrarch
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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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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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A scholar's heart is a dark well in which are buried many aborted feelings that rise to the surface as arguments. ~Natalie Clifford Barney
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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Give me a lead of 14-0 at halftime and I will dictate the final score. ~Frank Leahy
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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The excess of virtue is a vice. ~Greek Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish 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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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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