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  2. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    Time and tide wait for no man; Time flies; Time goes by slowly when your are living intensely; Time is a great healer; Time is money (Only) time will tell 'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all; To be worn out is to be renewed – Laozi, Chinese philosopher (604 BC – c. 531 BC) [11] To each his own

  3. Perfect is the enemy of good - Wikipedia

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    More recent applications include Robert Watson-Watt propounding a "cult of the imperfect", which he stated as "Give them the third best to go on with; the second best comes too late, the best never comes"; [6] economist George Stigler's assertion that "If you never miss a plane, you're spending too much time at the airport"; [7] [8] and, in the ...

  4. Time is money (aphorism) - Wikipedia

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    An 1837 clock-themed token coin with the phrase "Time is money" inscribed "Time is money" is an aphorism that is claimed to have originated [1] in "Advice to a Young Tradesman", an essay by Benjamin Franklin that appeared in George Fisher's 1748 book, The American Instructor: or Young Man's Best Companion, in which Franklin wrote, "Remember that time is money."

  5. Stéphane Breitwieser - Wikipedia

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    The Guardian called him "arguably the world's most consistent art thief". [2] He has also been called "one of the most prolific and successful art thieves who have ever lived", [3] and "one of the greatest art thieves of all time". [4] His thefts resulted in the destruction of many works of art, destroyed by his family to conceal evidence of ...

  6. Penitent thief - Wikipedia

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    The Russian Orthodox icon of The Good Thief in Paradise, circa 16th century in Rostov Kremlin. Two men were crucified at the same time as Jesus, one on his right and one on his left, [10] which the Gospel of Mark interprets as fulfillment of the prophecy of Isaiah 53:12 ("And he was numbered with the transgressors"). [11]

  7. Of Time and the River - Wikipedia

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    Of Time and the River (subtitled A Legend of Man's Hunger in his Youth) is a 1935 novel by American author Thomas Wolfe. It is a fictionalized autobiography, ...

  8. Pirates and Emperors - Wikipedia

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    Pirates and Emperors, Old and New: International Terrorism in the Real World is a 1986 book [1] by Noam Chomsky, titled after an observation by St. Augustine in City of God, proposing that what governments coin as "terrorism" in the small simply reflects what governments utilize as "warfare" in the large.

  9. The Lost World of Sinbad - Wikipedia

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    The Lost World of Sinbad (Japanese: 大盗賊, Hepburn: Daitōzoku, lit. ' The Great Thief ') is a 1963 Japanese drama action film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya.