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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasures, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty. ~William Osler
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quotistWhen 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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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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We are the captains of our own ships sailing the sea of life, but in times of a stormy weather, you will discover true friends when they don’t hesitate to be a lighthouse. ~Dodinsky
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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When I face the media, maybe I don't feel it now, here with you, because it's a different sort of interview, but when I face the media before or after the game, I feel it as part of the game. ~Jose Mourinho
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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All human joys are swift of wing. For heaven doth so allot it. That when you get an easy thing, you find you haven't got it ~Eugene Field
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I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world is huge. There is so much in the world to experience, and the odds are so essential to life. ~Jessye Norman
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should resist the temptation, which sometimes scientists give in to, to try to assimilate the concepts of theology to the concepts of science. ~John Polkinghorne
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not speak of secrets in a field that is full of little hills. ~Hebrew Proverb
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