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A student undergoing a word association test was asked why a snowstorm put him in mind of sex. He replied frankly: "Because everything does." — Honor Tracy
I am a fierce supporter of domestic-partnership and civil-union laws. I am not a supporter of gay marriage as it has been thrown about, primarily… — Barack Obama
Religion is not the hero of the day, but the zero. In any exposition of the products of brains, the Sunday-School takes the booby prize.… — Marilla Ricker
One of the best things about being [joyfully] retired is the freedom to travel when I want. When my son and daughter-in-law asked me to… — Helen A. Rosburg
A brahmin once asked The Blessed One: "Are you a God?" "No, brahmin" said The Blessed One. "Are you a saint?" "No, brahmin" said The… — Gautama Buddha
A man asked Lord Buddha "I want happiness." Lord Buddha said - first remove "I" that's ego. Then remove "Want" that's desire. See now you… — Gautama Buddha
In particular I may mention Sophocles the poet, who was once asked in my presence, How do you feel about love, Sophocles? are you still… — Plato
Trust me, if you do an honest 20 rep program, at some point Jesus will talk to you. On the last day of the program,… — Mark Rippetoe
I asked these Indians: "Do men ever make Chicha?" My question was met with gales of laughter. The women howled. Bent over in hilarity, one… — Alan D. Eames
The questions asked at the end of lie are very simple ones: Did I love well? Did I love the people around me, my community,… — Jack Kornfield
Above all, Vietnam was a war that asked everything of a few and nothing of most in America. — Myra MacPherson
The world wants to define me by my mammary glands and melanin. It is just fascinating that Michael Mann has never been asked what it… — Victoria Mahoney
The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the ones that make your mind start vibrating… — Ingrid Bengis
We will be asked, "what did you love most in this world? What did you spend life doing? What did you run after? Will it… — Yasmin Mogahed
The most miserable man in the world of those meant for Paradise will be dipped once in Paradise. Then he will be asked, "Son of… — Muhammad
Salah is the first thing we will be asked about on the Day of Judgment, and yet it is the last thing that is on… — Yasmin Mogahed
Every day of Ramadhan Allah beautifies Jannah and says: "Soon my righteous servants will finish their work and will rest in you." On the last… — Muhammad
That's the thing about being a former fat camp champ: when asked if I'd change my past if I could, I always answer no. The… — Stephanie Klein
One of his students asked Buddha, "Are you the Messiah?" "No," answered Buddha. "Then are you a healer?" "No," Buddha replied. "Then are you a… — Gautama Buddha
Cinderella never asked for a prince. She asked for a night off and a dress. — Kiera Cass

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