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I don't know what is marijuana. Perhaps I will try it when it will no longer be criminal. I will have my money for my… — Jean Chretien
He had a mind so fine that no idea could violate it — Thomas Stearns Eliot
...True prayer is measured by weight, not by length. A single groan before God may have more fullness of prayer in it than a fine… — Charles Spurgeon
Just because they broke the law doesn't mean they're condemned forever to a twilight status ... I believe that most Americans feel that for these… — John McCain
The Bible does say, "My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations." Preaching, music, the reading of the Word-these things are… — Jim Cymbala
We had got as far as this, when who should walk in but the gentleman himself, who had been drinking his beer in the taproom… — Arthur Conan Doyle
A fine horse or a beautiful woman, I cannot look at them unmoved, even now when seventy winters have chilled my blood. — Arthur Conan Doyle
My brother Julio and I worked to improve the quality of wines from California and to put fine wine on American dinner tables at a… — Ernest Gallo
A fine meal...is a delight in itself; add a glass of wine-gleaming red or translucent greenish gold-and delectation will be doubled. — Alexis Lichine
Somewhere in, I think, the back of the mind of some [education] policy makers is this idea that if we fine-tune it well enough, if… — Ken Robinson
Wheels of justice grind slow but grind fine — Sun Tzu
Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything. — Wyatt Earp
Having a great golf swing helps under pressure, but golf is a game about scoring. It's like an artist who can get a two-inch brush… — Jerry Pate
In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October, when the trees are bare to… — Alexander Smith
In technology, we spend so much time experimenting, fine-tuning, getting the absolute cheapest way to do something - so why aren't we doing that with… — Esther Duflo
A sound so fine, there 's nothing lives 'Twixt it and silence. — James Sheridan Knowles
It was the law that if a white man was caught trying to educate a Negro slave, he was liable to prosecution entailing a fine… — John W. Campbell
The difference between ambition and discontent is quite a fine line and sometimes it is hard to tell which is which and which you are… — Rachel Field
We had a sunset of a very fine sort. The vast plain of the sea was marked off in bands of sharply-contrasted colors: great stretches… — Mark Twain
At first an ordeal and then an accomplishment, the daily run becomes a staple, like bread, or wine, a fine marriage, or air. It is… — Benjamin Cheever
It is a fine thing to be out on the hills alone. A man can hardly be a beast or a fool alone on a… — Unknown Author
All excess is ill, but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals secrets, is quarrelsome,… — William Penn
Life without thankfulness is devoid of love and passion. Hope without thankfulness is lacking in fine perception. Faith without thankfulness lacks strength and fortitude. Every… — John Henry Jowett
Each morning the day lies like a fresh shirt on our bed; this incomparably fine, incomparably tightly woven tissue of pure prediction fits us perfectly.… — Walter Benjamin
Isn't beer the holy libation of sincerity? The potion that dispels all hypocrisy, any charade of fine manners? The drink that does nothing worse than… — Milan Kundera

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