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Here then is the pattern in my carpet, the sense of the eternal mysteries, the eternal beauty hidden beneath the crust of… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
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Louisiana commenced her existence as a state under a code of laws differing from all the other states which were founded on… — Samuel Freeman Miller Copy Share Image
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Peace is not just the absence of war. True peace depends upon creating the opportunity that makes life worth living. And to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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A treatment method or an educational method that will work for one child may not work for another child. The one common… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Literature, properly so called, draws its sap from the deep soil of human nature's common and everlasting sympathies, the gathered leaf-mound of… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
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An investment decision in the common stock of a company frequently involves a whole lot of factors interacting ... the one thing… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
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The benefits of science are not only material ones. The truths that science teaches are of common interest the world over. The… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
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We have had in our nation a well-celebrated Declaration of Independence. But our success as a country will depend upon a new… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
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Shortly after her nomination was announced,[Betsy] DeVos tweeted, almost as if she had forgotten something important to say. And she said, I… — Claudio Sanchez Copy Share Image
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