Present annual world energy consumption is about equal to the annihilation energy of 4 tons of matter.

Proverbs

No matter how hard you throw a dead fish in the water, it still won't swim.

Congolese Proverb

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matter , how , hard , you , throw

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We are basically annihilating the life on our planet - and that is the only known life ... In the entire universe.

Paul Ehrlich

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basically , life , our , planet , only

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I went from years of honing my craft to sudden recognition. It was quite a life changer.

Kathy Bates

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years , honing , craft

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I do not discriminate about size. I design dresses to accentuate a woman's positives, whether you are a size 0 or a size 3X.

Tadashi Shoji

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discriminate , design , dresses

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I landed in this country with $ 2.50 in cash and $ 1 million in hopes, and those hopes never left me.

Charles Ponzi

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landed , country , cash , million , those

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Not raising the debt ceiling is not an automatic trigger for a default.

Ted Yoho

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raising , debt , ceiling

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Children yoke parents to the past, present, and future.

Japanese Proverb

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I do tend to wake up in the middle of the night convinced I've made a disaster.

Sydney Pollack

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tend , wake , up

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It'll be a lot of fun, that's for sure.

Jim Payne

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Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called.

Bill Shuster

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our , veterans , accepted

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To this wonderful page in our country's history another more glorious still will be added, and the slave shall show at last to his free brothers a sharpened sword forged from the links of his fetters.

Giuseppe Garibaldi

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It takes a long time to realize a situation is for real, and then you finally face it.

Debbie Reynolds

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Bullies will attack your confidence, but you cannot let them kill your ambition.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

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bullies , will , attack

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Baseball is a poorly run business.

Jerry Reinsdorf

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baseball , poorly , run

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Violence is a big problem. Too many children are dying. Too many children. We must do something.

Gabrielle Giffords

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violence , big , too

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"Darth vader" is derived from old dutch, meaning "Dark father"

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vader , derived , old

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"Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the eye."

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based , which , nothing

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"Eating crow" is an old expression defined by the Urban Dictionary to mean "When you make a mistake and are forced to acknowledge it humbly".

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"Fie upon thee, how black thou art!" said the kettle to the saucepan.

Danish Proverb

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how , black , thou , said , kettle

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"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first KFC outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "Eat your fingers off"

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good , had , bit

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"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "eat your fingers off".

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"For example" is not proof.

Yiddish Proverb

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"For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned to talk and we learned to listen."

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millions , mankind , lived

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"Force me, and I shall commit no sin," said the girl.

German Proverb

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shall , commit , said

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"Fox tossing" was once a popular sport.

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tossing , once , popular

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"Geometry has two great treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean ratio. The first we may compare to a measure of gold; the second we may name a precious jewel."

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two , great , theorem

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"Give me a push from my back" does not mean give me a hunchback.

Nigerian Proverb

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me , push , does , mean , give

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"Go," is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

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"Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will rather praise a good disposition without culture, than good culture without the disposition."

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culture , born , good

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"Great cry and little wool," said the fool, when he sheared a pig.

German Proverb

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Present annual world energy consumption is about equal to the annihilation energy of 4 tons of matter.

– Barney Oliver –

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