Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as miracles. But the point of the title lies in the paradox of finding so many wonderful things subservient to the rule of law. ~Elisha Gray
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Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity. ~Maya Angelou
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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I don't know where life's going, but soon it will be gone. I hope the wind that's blowing helps me carry on. Turn on the radio, baby listen to my song. Turn on the night light baby, I'm gone. ~Marc Cohn
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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My family is involved and my wife Brenda is a great, great writer. She helps me with the writing of everything and also sings with me. I owe a lot to Brenda. ~Rick Derringer
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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"Hey Pudge," the Colonel said. "What do you think of a truce?" "It reminds me of when the Germans demanded that the U.S. surrender at the Battle of the Bulge," I said. "I guess I'd say to this truce offer what General McAuliffe said to that one: Nuts." ~John Green
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed. ~Bonnie Wright
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The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living non-Japanese investor has seen in major markets. Equities, real estate, you name it, everyone got run over. ~Paul Singer
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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go. ~Galileo Galilei
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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