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The recurrent laryngeal nerve - which runs from the head to the voice box - goes all the way down into the… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I taught school in the early days of my manhood and I think I know something about mothers. There is a thread… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
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You think the politicians that run my country and your country don't have guns in the schools their kids go to? They… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
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I want to find God, and because I want to find God, I have to find God along with other people. I… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
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In the long run I don't think anyone can overlook these images of hunger, that people can ignore all my pictures -… — Werner Bischof Copy Share Image
I'm just saying, there may be ways unlocking this deadlock here in the way the media covers people, Republicans and Democrats, and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Everything comes to an end. A good bottle of wine, a summer’s day, a long-running sitcom, one’s life, and eventually our species.… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Men do not know the natural infirmity of their mind: it does nothing but ferret and quest, and keeps incessantly whirling around,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
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We have an almost desperate need for more women to run for office and for more women to really gut it out… — Mika Brzezinski Copy Share Image
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Each of us has interests which conflict the interests of everybody else... 'everybody else' we call 'society'. It's a powerful opponent and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Always obey your parents. When they are present. This is the best policy in the long run. Because if you don't, they… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
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