Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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In today's world, it is shortsighted to think that infectious diseases cannot cross borders. By allowing developing countries access to generic drugs, we not only help improve health in those nations, we also help ourselves control these debilitating and often deadly diseases. ~Ron Wyden
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. ~Edith Sitwell
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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There's a degree of deception in silence. ~Don Lemon
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People see you sing in a certain way, in a long dress, and you are put on a pedestal like you have never made a mistake in your life. ~Katherine Jenkins
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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People think of art and science as being fundamentally opposed to each other, because art is about celebrating individual human creativity, and science is about discovering general principles, not about individual people. But in fact, the two have a lot in common, and the creative spirit is similar in both. ~Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us. ~David Antin
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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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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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