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When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of…
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I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school.
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We turned on one another deep, drowned gazes, and exchanged a kiss that reduced my bones to rubber and my brain to…
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We know the human brain is a device to keep the ears from grating on one another.
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Anyone informed that the universe is expanding and contracting in pulsations of eighty billion years has a right to ask. What's in…
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We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other. It may…
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Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.
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Life is a crowded superhighway with bewildering cloverleaf exits on which a man is liable to find himself speeding back in the…
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Every novel should have a beginning, a middle, and an end.
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Let us hope, I prayed, that a kind Providence will put a speedy end to the acts of God under which we…
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Sex in marriage is like medicine. Three times a day for the first week. Then once a day for another week. Then…
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We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other.
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A lot of guys in the prison think they're bad. Some of them are, but when it comes to being bad in…
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I'm fifty-one years old, but I'm not through yet. I have lived a full life, and intend packing in quite a lot…
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After fifty, one ceases to digest. As someone once said, "I just ferment my food now."
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I think people love each other a little more than they hate each other ... Love has a slim hold on the…
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One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn't marry a girl of twenty.
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A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other…
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Having reached 451 books as of now doesn't help the situation. If I were to be dying now, I would be murmuring,…
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Why, did you know that if a beaver two feet long with a tail a foot and a half long can build…
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Fifty-one percent of a nation can establish a totalitarian regime, suppress minorities and still remain democratic.
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If a Middle Eastern sheikh comes to buy Bayern Munich, he could buy 49 per cent. Fifty-one per cent must stay in…
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Corn is already the most subsidized crop in America, raking in a total of $51 billion in federal handouts between 1995 and…
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