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Next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise. The gift of language combined with the gift of song was given to man… — Martin Luther
What would you consider a good job?" Answered as follows: "A good job is one in which I don't have to work, and get paid… — Isaac Asimov
No: the years which had destroyed her youth and bloom had only given him a more glowing, manly, open look, in no respect lessening his… — Jane Austen
The winds that sometimes take something we love, are the same that bring us something we learn to love. Therefore we should not cry about… — Bob Marley
To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start. — Eleanor Roosevelt
Everyone behaves badly--given the chance. — Ernest Hemingway
This pre-eminence is something [men] have unjustly arrogated to themselves. And when it's said that women must be subject to men, the phrase should be… — Moderata Fonte
When examining evidence relevant to a given belief, people are inclined to see what they expect to see, and conclude what they expect to conclude.… — Thomas Gilovich
Apparently being a mermaid is dead dull. I watched The Little Mermaid with her once a few years agoâ€”she thought it was freaking hilarious. She… — Kiersten White
Except. What is normal at any given time? We change just as the seasons change, and each spring brings new growth. So nothing is ever… — Sherwood Smith
At one time I had given much thought to why men were so very rarely capable of living for an ideal. Now I saw that… — Hermann Hesse
I remember, no matter how impossible it seemed that any given day would end, it always did. This one would, too. — Augusten Burroughs
You want it to feel like a surprise. You want to keep him guessing whether he'll make you smile entirely so that when you do,… — Michelle Moran
I had given up my seat before, but this day, I was especially tired. Tired from my work as a seamstress, and tired from the… — Rosa Parks
I have spent a good many years sinceâ€•too many, I thinkâ€•being ashamed about what I write. I think I was forty before I realized that… — Stephen King
I can see it, hear it, feel it, taste it - but I can never be on the inside of it with you. I cannot… — AndrÃ© Brink
Conservatives say if you don't give the rich more money, they will lose their incentive to invest. As for the poor, they tell us they've… — George Carlin
I do not say goodbye. I believe that's one of the bullshitiest words ever invented. It's not like you're given the choice to say bad-bye,… — John Green
there is enough treachery , hatred violence absurdity in the average human being to supply any given army on any given day — Charles Bukowski
I do believe that his given name is something odd. Peregrine, Penrose- Piers, that's it." "He sounds like a dock." Lord Sundron put in. "Mrs.… — Eloisa James

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