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I may say that here, as in most cases where the operations of nature interfere with the designs of man, it is… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
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Consequences are unpitying. Our deeds carry their terrible consequences, quite apart from any fluctuations that went before—consequences that are hardly ever confined… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
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It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become prey to the active. The conditions upon which God… — John Philpot Curran Copy Share Image
To love someone whom you like is insignificant. To love someone because they love you is of no consequence. To love someone… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
I am going to bring back our jobs to Ohio and Pennsylvania and New York and Michigan and all of America. And… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
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