When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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Sweet is the day of sacred rest;
No mortal cares shall seize my breast;
O may my heart in tune be found
Like David's harp of solemn sound. ~Isaac Watts
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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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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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We are focused on doing the things that make the economy perform well, and as you do that, reduce deficits, for one, very important; secondly, keep growth rates high, very important. ~John W. Snow
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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~Chinese Proverb
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Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. ~George Bernard Shaw
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish 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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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. ~John Desmond Bernal
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being. ~Michel de Montaigne
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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I love documentaries and the computer. I am a little addicted to the computer, and that relaxes me. I find information, I shop, and I look up people I worked with to find out if they're dead or alive. ~Anne Meara
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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