He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress. ~Shimon Peres
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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Seeing is believing. ~Chinese Proverb
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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You can make the dream bigger than the night. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Women in general want to be loved for what they are and men for what they accomplish. ~Theodor Reik
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision. ~Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. ~Persian Proverb
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This arena is a special place. Everybody loves it. To be able to stand behind the bench and be a part of a great tournament for the '96 Elite is fun. The kids, having a chance to play in the building where the Penguins play, it's a special feeling for them. ~Mario Lemieux
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He often wondered whether it were possible to be more possessed by desire for any other woman. The fact was that they functioned well together, and they had a connection as addictive as heroin. ~Steig Larsson
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I really hate airport queues. I almost feel they should have cattle prods to hurry us up down the aisles. You can't even complain because they might stop you getting on to the flight. ~Len Goodman
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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True celebration should come from your life, in your life. And true celebration cannot be according to the calendar, that on the first of November you will celebrate. Strange, the whole year you are miserable and on the first of November suddenly you come out of misery, dancing. Either, the misery is false, or the first of November is false; both cannot be true. And once the first of November has gone, you are back in your dark hole, everybody in his misery, everybody in his anxiety. ~Rajneesh
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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