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everyone who is human has something to express. Try not expressing yourself for twenty-four hours and see what happens. You will nearly… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
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His [Gen. Douglas MacArthurs] twenty-two medals-thirteen of them for heroism-probably exceeded those of any other figure in American history. He seemed to… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
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Printer's ink has been running a race against gunpowder these many, many years. Ink is handicapped, in a way, because you can… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
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One wastes so much time, one is so prodigal of life, at twenty! Our days of winter count for double. That is… — George Sand Copy Share Image
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We have the heaviest concentration of lawyers on Earth -- one for every five-hundred Americans; three times as many as are in… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
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