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I merely observe that all living things are manipulated. As long as there is a will, it is bent and twisted constantly. Only the dead… — Orson Scott Card
Leisure is being allowed to do nothing. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
In the last few decades, mankind has sinned terribly against the law of natural selection. We haven't just maintained life unworthy of life, we have… — David Klinghoffer
The Christian is quite free to believe that there is a considerable amount of settled order and inevitable development in the universe. But the materialist… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I can't do the same movies all my life. I'm conscious of that. But it's a trade-off. 'Dear John' allowed me to do movies I've… — Channing Tatum
When our forefathers put down roots in desolate places, the thing that allowed them to survive was that they had a faith to see them… — Lee Greenwood
... when we are hurt it is important to remember that God Himself has allowed it for a purpose. — Billy Graham
If one man can be allowed to determine for himself what is law, every man can. That means first chaos, then tyranny. Legal process is… — Felix Frankfurter
My language is a feel-thinking language, feeling and thinking at once, that is why it is a celebration of life, and at once it is… — Eduardo Galeano
I had an uncle who was a postal official at the Polish post office in Gdansk. He was one of the defenders of the Polish… — Gunter Grass
There should be three days a week when no one is allowed to say: 'What's your sign?' Violators would have their copies of Kahlil Gibran… — Dick Cavett
For a mother the project of raising a boy is the most fulfilling project she can hope for. She can watch him, as a child,… — Andrea Dworkin
An inherent kindness exists in the process of aging ... we are allowed to move along gradually. — Robert James Waller
Most of us remember adolescence as a kind of double negative: no longer allowed to be children, we are not yet capable of being adults. — Julian Barnes
Romance, like alcohol, should be enjoyed but must not be allowed to become necessary. — Edgar Friedenberg
The sooner you 'settle' the sooner you'll be allowed home" was the ruling logic; and "if you can't adapt yourself to living in a mental… — Janet Frame
I do fear God, but I will also tell you that when a doctor diagnoses you and the word 'cancer' comes out of his mouth,… — Joe Lhota
How can our kids really understand the moral complexities of being alive if they are not allowed to engage in those complexities outdoors? — Richard Louv
The message of music was also the first thing what I learned from my first teacher. She was an organist too and she was very… — Kurt Masur
I don't watch much television. My old TV agent used to always get mad at me because he'd send me out on auditions and I'd… — Zosia Mamet

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