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Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine! Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
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I am the bridge between the bleeding edge and the dead center. I stand between the Wizard of Oz and the man… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
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The speckled sky is dim with snow, The light flakes falter and fall slow; Athwart the hill-top, rapt and pale, Silently drops… — John Townsend Trowbridge Copy Share Image
I've got two cows licks; when I was a kid, all the boys in school used to have curtains, and my hair… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
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In these times of the 'Great Recession', we shouldn't be trying to shift the benefits of wealth behind some curtain. We should… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
But the monotonous life led by invalids often makes them like children, inasmuch as thy have neither of them any sense of… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
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In no country has the historical blackout been more intense and effective than in Great Britain. Here it has been ingeniously christened… — Harry Elmer Barnes Copy Share Image
My proudest moment of my career was opening night in Cambridge and watching the cast take their curtain call. No one was… — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
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I don't know if it's ever happened to you, but it's one of my funniest and saddest experiences, when you go into… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
You know that Estonia, based largely on how successful Skype was, built by Estonian developers, that was a tenth of the entire… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
This was 1990, the year that communism died in Europe and it seemed strange to me that in all the words that… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
You know why you are doing something. And if it is against your life, your principles and ideals it is bothersome. And… — Chidananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
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The spring rains woke the dormant tillers, and bright green shoots sprang from the moist earth and rose like sleepers stretching after… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
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I wrote 'Big Yellow Taxi' on my first trip to Hawaii. I took a taxi to the hotel and when I woke… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
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We can see the film stars of yesterday in yesterday’s films, hear the voices of poest and singers on a record, keep… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
If you can influence the leaders, either with or without their conscious cooperation, you automatically influence the group which they sway. But… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
The median family of four ... paid $4,722 in federal taxes last year. That's enough to pay for a new curtain for… — Alan Bock Copy Share Image
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