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The writer gleans wind scraps; he listens wherever he can. Each day is full of instances;Â what counts, as with all stimuli, is the sympathetic…
— Nicholas Delbanco
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Eddie Murphy was the Michael Jordan of comedy. He had a full range of abilities.
— Aries Spears
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Matt Le Tissier had firm views about Austria's reluctance to allow Turkey full membership of the EU last Saturday, I seem to recall.
— Jeff Stelling
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Ninety-nine percent of the time humans have lived on this planet we've lived in tribes, groups of 12 to 36 people. Only during times of…
— Margaret Mead
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Moreano thought that the full back was gonna come up behind and give him one really hard.
— Ron Atkinson
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Only when we accept full responsibility for our lives will we have the confidence and courage to risk.
— Stacy Allison
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Yet what are all such gaieties to me whose thoughts are full of indices and surds?
— Lewis Carroll
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Man is full of desires: he loves only those who can satisfy them all. "This man is a good mathematician," someone will say. But I…
— Blaise Pascal
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Some people think that mathematics is a serious business that must always be cold and dry; but we think mathematics is fun, and we aren't…
— Ronald Graham
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It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries.
— John Masefield
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You must talk to me, Caravaggio. Or am I just a book? Something to be read, some creature to be tempted out of a loch…
— Michael Ondaatje
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The only stuff we looked at were incidents for which there are a paper trail ... (and) everything we looked up was full of lies.…
— William Bastone
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If she is given full immunity ... in order to verify that she's telling the truth, which I'm sure she is, I would be happy…
— William H. Ginsburg
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Living alone is good for privacy, bad for full-scale cooking and moving heavy furniture.
— Mason Cooley
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The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also…
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
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Shorter daylight hours can affect sleep, productivity and state of mind. Light therapy, also known as phototherapy, may help. It uses light boxes emitting full-spectrum…
— Andrew Weil
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I stuck with that size because I could bend the strings so well, and somewhere along the line I must have gotten it into my…
— John Fogerty
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Ignorance has been well represented under the similitude of a dungeon, where, though it is full of life, yet darkness and silence reign. But in…
— Horace Mann
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Nor does the idea of a moral order asserting itself against attack or want of conformity answer in full to our feelings regarding the tragic…
— Andrew Coyle Bradley
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Look at Christ, my dear friend: His life was divine through and through, full of self-denial, and He did everything for mankind, finding His satisfaction…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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You can feel as brave as Columbus starting for the unknown the first time you enter a Chinese lane full of boys laughing at you,…
— Ella Maillart
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We can live a life full and complete, thinking with our heads but living from our hearts.
— Helen Hunt
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When faced with the inevitable, you always have a choice.... As I learned during my liberal arts education, any symbol can have, in the imaginative…
— Margaret Atwood
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The things that have acquired unity are these: Heaven by unity has become clear; Earth by unity has become steady; The Spirit by unity has…
— Laozi
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In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in the world as…
— Ernest Renan
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