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[Thomas Henry] Huxley is a very genial, comfortable being-yet with none of the noisy and windy geniality of some folks here, whom you find with… — Henry James
If we deny our awesome challenge; turn our backs on the living universe, and forsake our cosmic destiny, we will commit a crime of unutterable… — Marshall Savage
Most people have excellent necks. Now they cover them with curtains, which is kind of ridiculous. But there are some beautiful necklines that you can… — Vidal Sassoon
Impossible for anyone to conceive the torments of his nights in bed with his beloved one and estranged from her. That turning of backs, that… — Elizabeth von Arnim
Let thy spirit move upon him to bring to pass those measures which will lift the burdens of government from the backs of the people… — Gordon B. Hinckley
I never had a serious injury that kept me out of a big competition. Now everyone has injuries - to their feet or their knees… — Katarina Witt
I feel the film companies should pay for proper advertising to see that the movie will sell, instead of putting it on our backs. — Billy Crudup
When I was growing up the publishing world seemed so far away. When my mother wrote a book, she would look up the address of… — Kiran Desai
States should not balance their budgets on the backs of students. — Arne Duncan
I do like to keep mementos from my work, whether they be photos, the backs of make-up chairs or even props and clothes. — Adam Garcia
What happens when all the parts of childhood are soldered down, when the young no longer have the time or space to play in their… — Richard Louv
I've gone through guys who want to lay on their backs and play like they're full of themselves. You know, I don't care about posing.… — Bill Kreutzmann
No one can tell what the future holds, you're backs to the corner, you make the choice of how it goes. — Kenny Loggins
It's often hilarious to me that I'm writing about Tonga or some tropical place and there's a blizzard outside and the cows are on their… — Tim Cahill
Johnny Depp is like a brother to me. We have matching tattoos on our backs - Charles Baudelaire, the flowers of evil, this giant skeleton… — Marilyn Manson
Iâ€™ll write down little lines, I always say, 'K.T.N.,' and I say that to my receivers and running backs and that means 'keep taking notes.'… — Russell Wilson
People praise us behind our backs, but we hear them not; few before our faces, and who is not suspicious of the truth of such… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Every one has his faults: but we do not see the wallet on our own backs. — Catullus
The colours of insects and many smaller animals contribute to conceal them from the larger ones which prey upon them. Caterpillars which feed on leaves… — Erasmus Darwin
Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way." ... "Surely… — John Muir

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