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I'd like to take some calculus, too. I have absolutely no ability in that direction and not much interest, either, but there's… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
The circumstances seemed to be simple; but they who understood such matters declared that the duration of a trial depended a great… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny; flattery to treachery; standing armies to arbitrary… — David Hume Copy Share Image
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Art forms of the past were really considered elitist. Bach did not compose for the masses, neither did Beethoven. It was always… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
We can imagine the books we'd like to read, even if they have not yet been written, and we can imagine libraries… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
This document will play an important role in protecting the strategic interests of Russia and Uzbekistan and ensuring stability and security in… — Islom Karimov Copy Share Image
The fund scandals shined the spotlight on the fact that mutual fund managers were putting their interests ahead of the fund shareholders… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Grandmother pointed out my brother Perry, my sister Sarah, and my sister Eliza, who stood in the group. I had never seen… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The art of not reading is a very important one. It consists in not taking an interest in whatever may be engaging… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
For me it's a dedication to your real interests. It's an ability to be open-minded. Without an open-minded mind, you can never… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
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My Lord, I have nothing to do in this World, but to seek and serve thee; I have nothing to do with… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
The passions possess a certain injustice and self interest which makes it dangerous to follow them, and in reality we should distrust… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
You won't find anyone in the UK who doesn't admire what Germany has become. The bilateral relationship between London and Berlin will… — Anthony Glees Copy Share Image
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'Parenthood' is a story about people's lives - the title helps. Very early on during the show's launch, the title was something… — Jason Katims Copy Share Image
Just take Kosovo: back then, UN bodies decided that Kosovo should become independent of Serbia and that the interests of Serbia's central… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
It would be impossible for me to say when the idea of becoming an owner first came to me. Probably it was… — Jacob Ruppert Copy Share Image
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Interest in Education will acquire great strength only from the moment when belief in a God and His care is renounced, just… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I don't really want to just play the girlfriend or the love interest. I get so many scripts like that, and -… — Gugu Mbatha-Raw Copy Share Image
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We have no general conceptual thrust for the band, other than trying to make music that keeps our interest. When things are… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
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Here's the interesting thing: the fact that QE and lowering interest rates almost to zero has worsened inequality, does not mean that… — Gerald Epstein Copy Share Image
Relying on intelligence as the chief touchstone for decisions about whether and when to attack creates a wide opening for misunderstandings, divergent… — Ronen Bergman Copy Share Image
One of the gravest perils which besets the ministry is a restless scattering of energies over an amazing multiplicity of interests which… — Bonar Law Copy Share Image
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By far, the most determining factor of any brand is the product or the service the company produces. Branding companies have very… — Stefan Sagmeister Copy Share Image