Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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When we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happiness to someone else. ~Maya Angelou
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A family in harmony will prosper in everything. ~Chinese Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin. ~Richard Owen
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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All electoral laws in Europe are more democratic than they are in the United States. ~Peter Camejo
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued people from death and sustained a patient with a normal, mobile lifestyle for seven and a half years; the longest in the world. ~Robert Jarvik
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself. ~Jeffrey Kluger
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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