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By speech first, but far more by writing, man has been able to put something of himself beyond death. In tradition and… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
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I like clothes. When I realized as a child that you had to wear them, and it takes the same amount of… — Nick Wooster Copy Share Image
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Life in Anaheim, California, was a commercial for itself, endlessly replayed. Nothing changed; it just spread out farther and farther in the… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
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To understand what happens now one must find the cause, which may be very long ago in its beginning, but is surely… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“thing we can do for the young is set an example,’ said Oliver slowly. ‘I discovered that long ago. They don’t listen… — Penny Vincenzi Copy Share Image
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My teacher in first grade said that long ago people used to believe all kinds of things, because they didn't know any… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Plato long ago pointed out the importance of being governed by men with sufficient sense of responsibility and comprehension of public duties… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
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I long ago vowed, as Batman did before me, never to make fun of stuff that people couldn't help. Because it's (1)… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
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There is a haunting phantom called Regret, A shadowy creature robed somewhat like woe, But fairer in the face, whom all men… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
The wheels are turning, but the hamsters are all dead. Make it idiot-proof and someone will make a better idiot. I learned… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Once, long ago in her world, a sunny day in spring was her favorite, but now a sunny day in winter delights… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
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