"Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or……" — Alfred Marshall

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• Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens,… — Diane Ackerman
• True science is never speculative; it employs hypotheses as suggesting points for inquiry, but it never adopts the hypotheses as… — Cleveland Abbe
• I barely have time for my own children. To adopt more children and not have time for them, that would… — Mary J. Blige
• I don't think I'll do foster care or adopt, to be quite honest. — Mary J. Blige
• I wouldn't adopt, but what I will do is give my time and go and try to be there for… — Mary J. Blige
• I always said if it gets to a point where I really want a child, I would adopt; kids are… — Sandra Bullock
• Bob Altman had this relaxed but serious attitude. Everybody loved him. I wanted him to adopt me. — Steve Buscemi
• I want to get married again and have kids and even adopt. — Sophia Bush
• People want to be liked by other people, so they adopt other people's standards, but for me, my standard had… — Kirk Cameron
• I would not be a good mother. I mean, I love being an aunt to my niece and nephew. And… — Kelly Clarkson
• If I belittle those whom I am called to serve, talk of their weak points in contrast perhaps with what… — Amy Carmichael
• Never adopt an attitude of indifference, for if you do you will suffer for it. The weight will grow heavier… — Watchman Nee

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