The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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You're going to hear a lot from President Obama and yes, from Joe Biden, you're hearing a little bit about Medicare these days. What they will not tell you is they turned Medicare into a piggybank to fund "Obamacare." They took $716 billion dollars to pay for the "Obamacare" program. ~Paul Ryan
#quotes #paul-ryan #barack-obama #politics

It is quite impossible these days to assume anything about people's educational level from the way they talk or dress or from their taste in music. Safest to treat everyone you meet as a distinguished intellectual. ~Ian Mcewan
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All of the good, weird stories I've written are based on things I've dredged out of my subconscious. That's the real stuff. Everything else is fake. ~Ray Bradbury
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I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing. ~Matt Damon
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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Better give a penny then lend twenty. ~Italian Proverb
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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I am very pleased to be involved with the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee because its message resonates with me on a very personal level, My own career is an example of the universal power of music, especially the power of Hip Hop, to bring people of different backgrounds together for a common purpose. I hope that my commitment to the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee will encourage all music lovers, both amateurs and professionals - to get involved with the Music Days performance network and contribute to the "Harmony For Humanity" e-Stage. ~Russell Simmons
#quotes #russell-simmons #music

Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German Proverb
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Have you forgotten God? Even if you have, He has not forgotten you. ~Moses
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We have different forms assigned to us in the school of life, different gifts imparted. All is not attractive that is good. Iron is useful, though it does not sparkle like the diamond. Gold has not the fragrance of a flower. So different persons have various modes of excellence, and we must have an eye to all. ~William Wilberforce
#quotes #william-wilberforce #personality

Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men. ~Coco Chanel
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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I have learned the novice can often see things that the expert overlooks. All that is necessary is not to be afraid of making mistakes, or of appearing naive. ~Abraham Maslow
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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I stuck my tongue out at him because I was feeling exceptional mature. ~Janet Evanovich
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The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive. ~George Santayana
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
#quotes #helen-suzman #criticism #law

A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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