Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French 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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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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A hedge between keeps friendship green. ~French Proverb
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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The real difference between telling what happened and telling a story about what happened is that instead of being a victim of our past, we become master of it. ~Donald Davis
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If you are serious about American culture and you are serious about Afro-American culture, you are in a lot of pain. You are not; you are not smiling about it. ~Wynton Marsalis
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence. ~Gary Ross
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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