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Puritans will never believe it, but life is full of disagreeable things that aren't even good for you.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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It is characteristic of science that the full explanations are often seized in their essence by the percipient scientist long in advance of any possible…
— John Desmond Bernal
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The world is full of people who have stopped listening to themselves or have listened only to their neighbors to learn what they ought to…
— Joseph Campbell
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The rule of thumb for the old backpacking was that the weight of your pack should equal the weight of yourself and the kitchen range…
— Patrick F. McManus
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For Indigenous Australians, equal rights and citizenship have not always translated into full participation in Australian society. All Indigenous Australians have only been counted in…
— Jackie Huggins
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The Greens have not been providing you with the full information about where their money comes from or what it's about. I think the Greens…
— Clive Palmer
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Living in a house where domestic violence goes on every day never feels like home. You don't have to suffer in silence. I'm giving my…
— Unknown Author
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I really wanted to support this campaign because I love heart shaped glasses. Seriously though, I've never hit anyone. I'm anti-violence full stop. Against women,…
— Unknown Author
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Women's Aid is a fantastic charity which has my full support. I am proud to call myself a Real Man, a man who will stand…
— Unknown Author
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I think that in itself is kind of an amazing achievement to be able to say that your full-time career is in any creative arts,…
— Anna Paquin
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Traditionally, Medicare's assurance has been that for the elderly and persons with disabilities that they will not be alone when confronted with the full burden…
— Mike Fitzpatrick
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Better Than You island doesn't exist. And if it does it's full of idiots, looking over their shoulder for the next idiot to arrive.
— Unknown Author
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Searching for the self when I was entirely alone was hazardous. What if I found not so much a great emptiness as a space full…
— Doris Grumbach
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In the antiseptic world we try to purge ourselves of difficult things. Don't dwell on it, switch off the light and go home. But this…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Judging yourself to be full of virtue paralyses. Judging yourself to be full of guilt also paralyses.
— Paulo Coelho
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Know how to get close to it: mountains are often seen from far off - beautiful, interesting, full of challenges. But what happens when we…
— Paulo Coelho
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I'm working full-time on my job and part time on my fortune. But it won't be long before I'm working full-time on my fortune. . . can you imagine…
— Jim Rohn
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I've wanted to be a drummer since I was about five years old. I used to play on a bath salt container with wires on…
— John Bonham
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Most critics don't realize that a novel like One Hundred Years of Solitude is a bit of a joke, full of signals to close friends;…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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If we are desperate, though , if we have nothing to lose, or if we are full of enthusiasm for life, then the unknown reveals…
— Paulo Coelho
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Yet some of my friends tell me they understand 50 percent of what my mother says. Some say they understand 80 to 90 percent. Some…
— Amy Tan
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Let me go back to a comfortable analogy for me - sports... basketball. I use it because you're naive if you don't see the national…
— Sarah Palin
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When you have a child, your previous life seems like someone else's. It's like living in a house and suddenly finding a room you didn't…
— Carol Ann Duffy
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I've got a folder full of rejection slips that I keep. Know why? Because those same editors are now calling my agent hoping I'll write…
— MaryJanice Davidson
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Sometimes it's strange being me. I travel the world meeting people, I'm surrounded with friends and my life is full, but all the time I…
— Eddy Merckx
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