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I've always liked a formal layout and informal planting," she explained. "First get the structure right, like the bones in a face, then plant it… — Nancy Lancaster
Many Chess players were surprised when after the game, Fischer quietly explained: 'I had already analyzed this possibility' in a position which I thought was… — Mikhail Tal
The first dog I had was owned by an abusive couple. He was very skittish. He wouldn't let me hold him. It was explained to… — Casey Affleck
I was taking my dog out the other day and I met this chap who asked me where I was going. The dog is foaming… — Chic Murray
What I believe is not what I say I believe; what I believe is what I do. I used to say that I believed it… — Donald Miller
I am willing to spend whatever it takes â€¦ My moral standard compels me to speak out on this issue because I am the largest… — Sheldon Adelson
My husband claims I have an unhealthy obsession with secondhand bookshops. That I spend too much time daydreaming altogether. But either you intrinsically understand the… — Kathleen Tessaro
Jim Pagliaroni joined the club tonight and is going to be a welcome addition. He was describing a girl that one of the ballplayers had… — Jim Bouton
Manlius ... took care in his invitations, actively sought to exclude from his circle crude and vulgar men like Caius Valerius. But they were all… — Iain Pears
Atheism Explained is a gem. It is clear, informative, well-argued, provocative, often witty, and unfailingly interesting. David Ramsay Steele ranges over so many issues that… — Jeremy Shearmur
But, did the Divinity [of Christ] suffer? [...] The holy fathers explained this point through the aforementioned clear example of the red-hot iron, it is… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
What is explained can be denied but what is felt cannot be forgotten. — Charles Bowden
Through Jesus, your past is explained, your present has a purpose, and your future is secure. What more could you really want in life? — Jase Robertson
Nowadays are the world doesn't need words, but lives which cannot be explained except through faith & love for Christ's poor — Pedro Arrupe
The church becomes irrelevant when it becomes purely a human creation. We are not all we were made to be when everything in our lives… — Francis Chan
New directions in science are launched by new tools much more often than by new concepts. The effect of a concept-driven revolution is to explain… — Freeman Dyson
Thus far I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned… — Isaac Newton
Unexplained, obscure matters are regarded as more important than explained, clear ones. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Like all Holmes' reasoning, the thing seemed simplicity itself when it was once explained. Dr. Watson, speaking of Sherlock Holmes. — Arthur Conan Doyle
I explained we lost the porch to the flood. Father hasn't gotten around to rebuilding it, although he's quite a good carpenter. He says if… — Franny Billingsley

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