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Xenophilius Lovegood," he said, extending a hand to Harry. "My daughter and I live over the hill, so kind of the Weasleys to invite us.… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
But that the reasoning from these facts, the drawing from them correct conclusions, is a matter of great difficulty, may be inferred from the imperfect… — Nassau William Senior
Women should not be penalized for being women. Equally, men should not be penalized for being men. I fear that in overly politically correct western… — Robert Black
He would dream of discovering a magic optometrist from whom he would purchase a pair of green-tinged spectacles which would correct his regrettable myopia, and… — Salman Rushdie
As a dad, he thinks that his philosophy is morally correct. He has no conscience whatsoever about letting his kids put a penny in a… — Stacy Keach
That came from my mother. She was the biggest influence on my life. I remember once refusing to get on a bus with her because… — Tony Wilson
Religions are vague, of course. This means that they are easy to follow -you can interpret their prescriptions as you like. but it also means… — Fareed Zakaria
I do not say correct or savory. I do not say seemly or even natural. I say serious. Sensationally serious. Unspeakably serious. Solemnly, recklessly, blissfully… — Philip Roth
What is the politically correct term for 'retarded'?""I think the words you're fishing for are 'mentally disabled.' And no. I'm not mentally disabled. — Rachel Gibson
Therefore, for me, living true to my self may be defined as: Making the daily choices in all areas of my life that are in… — Walt F. J. Goodridge
In his mercy, He sent the storm itself to make us seek help. And then knowing that we're likely to get the wrong answer, He… — Yasmin Mogahed
And you know, almost in a perverse way, I wish it had been undue influence because we know how to correct that. We get rid… — David Kay
... when we are talking about 'Christians' and 'Moslems' we must first make sure that we are talking about people who have an idea, which… — Idries Shah
Your printers have made but one blunder,Correct it instanter, and then for the thunder!We'll see in a jiffy if this Mr S[pencer]Has the ghost of… — Peter Tait
In this way the ego detaches itself from the external world. It is more correct to say: Originally the ego includes everything, later it detaches… — Sigmund Freud
I'm only twenty-five. If I've made a mistake I have time to correct it. — W. Somerset Maugham
It was one of the primary rules of thievery. When hiding, sneaking, and trickery are all out, the correct answer is "run like hell." — Ari Marmell
The ruin of a man's teaching comes of his followers, such as having never touched the foundation he has laid, build upon it wood, hay,… — George MacDonald
I thought," Shad said slowly, "that she was offended if you referred to Blind Seer or Elation as her pets.""True," Derian assured him. "Absolutely the… — Jane Lindskold
For most of my writing life, I've refused to allow myself to believe that writing was a significant form of action. I always felt very… — Athol Fugard

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