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Famous Sayings Proverbs and Quotations - 155
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Alexander Pope
One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.
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Peter Ustinov
The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill.
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Rainer Maria Rilke
Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
A man can't ride your back unless it's bent.
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Alexis Charles Henri Clrel de Tocqueville
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
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Heinrich Heine
The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn Latin.
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Leon Tec, M.D.
A sailor without a destination cannot hope for a favorable wind.
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The Talmud, Mishna. Sanhedrin
Whoever destroys a single life is as guilty as though he had destroyed the entire world; and whoever rescues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world.
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Miles Davis
A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I'm still doing it.
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James Barrett Scotty Reston
An election is a bet on the future, not a popularity test of the past.
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Aristotle, Rhetoric
It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.
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Euripides
Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps Luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy.
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