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For whatever is truly wondrous and fearful in man, never yet was put into words or books.
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Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land.
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To the last, I grapple with thee; From Hell's heart, I stab at thee; For hate's sake, I spit my last breath…
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They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.
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Dream tonight of peacock tails, Diamond fields and spouter whales. Ills are many, blessing few, But dreams tonight will shelter you.
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No philosophers so thoroughly comprehend us as dogs and horses.
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All wars are boyish, and are fought by boys.
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See with what entire freedom the whaleman takes his handful of lamps-often but old bottles and vials, though. ... He burns, too,…
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You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world.... We are not a nation, so…
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He says NO! In thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes.
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Why, ever since Adam, who has got to the meaning of this great allegory - the world? Then we pygmies must be…
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Prayer draws us near to our own souls.
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And, as for me, if, by any possibility, there be any as yet undiscovered prime thing in me; if I shall ever…
— Herman Melville
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I've arranged with my executor to be buried in Chicago. Because when I die, I want to still remain active politically.
— Mort Sahl
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A woman who sets her rights, the supposed right to privacy or right over her own body, above the life of another…
— Janet E. Smith
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A dinner invitation, once accepted, is a sacred obligation. If you die before the dinner takes place, your executor must attend.
— Ward McAllister
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Freedom of Will-that is the expression for the complex state of delight of the person exercising volition, who commands and at the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I feel a great responsibility playing a historical figure because whether they were good or bad, I feel like the person deserves…
— Vincent Piazza
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The actors are the greatest executors of tone in a film. They're the most important cinematic component.
— Alexander Payne
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