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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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proverbios
An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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Even the Soviet Union, with its huge nuclear arsenal, was a threat that could be deterred by the prospect of retaliation. But suicide bombers cannot be deterred. They can only be annihilated; preemptively and unilaterally, if necessary. ~Thomas Sowell
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quotistThough they may not always be handsome, men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues. ~Jean Genet
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Ideas without execution are hallucinations. ~Thomas A. Edison
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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It's true, I had an extremely delicious life, but that was my life at home, and perhaps because I was only a child, or for whatever reasons, I found the company of others, especially other boys, quite terrifying and upsetting. ~Harry Mathews
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Yeah, I think there are a lot of things about Cleveland that I miss. Los Angeles is a funny place to live. ~Monica Potter
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I want you to really be able to grasp the wonder of it, the marvel of it, the size of it and really be able to get a good conception of its magnificence and it tremendous colossal gigantic stupendous size and beauty and splendour! ~David Berg
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish 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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Our little force will march on tomorrow or the day after. ~Peter Stuyvesant
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Truly, there are terrible primal arcana of earth which had better be left unknown and unevoked; dread secrets which have nothing to do with man, and which man may learn only in exchange for peace and sanity; cryptic truths which make the knower evermore an alien among his kind, and cause him to walk alone on earth. ~H. P. Lovecraft
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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What is so real as the cry of a child? A rabbit's cry may be wilder but it has no soul. ~Sylvia Plath
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You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace. ~Max Lerner
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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Tiger father begets tiger son. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Alzheimer's is a devastating disease. It was painful for me and my family to watch my grandfather deteriorate. We must find a cure for this horrible disease. ~David Hyde Pierce
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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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