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• One can't doubt that the American objective in Iraq has failed - different plans have to be made. And the kernel here… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
• I live a day at a time. Each day I look for a kernel of excitement. In the morning, I say: 'What… — Barbara Jordan
• One kernel is felt in a hogshead; one drop of water helps to swell the ocean; a spark of fire helps to… — Hannah More
• Another diversity of Methods is according to the subject or matter which is handled; for there is a great difference in delivery… — Francis Bacon
• "Hear! hear!" screamed the jay from a neighboring tree, where I had heard a tittering for some time, "winter has a concentrated… — Henry David Thoreau
• The world is sown with good; but unless I turn my glad thoughts into practical living and till my own field. I… — Helen Keller
• Natural death is independent of all reason and is really an irrational death, in which the pitiable substance of the shell determines… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• A fusty nut with no kernel. — William Shakespeare
• The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the kernel you… — Meister Eckhart
• The history of the world begins with a seed. The seed is the kernel of what you are, but it is also… — Kate Elliott
• The kernel, the soul—let us go further and say the substance, the bulk, the actual and valuable material of all human utterances—is… — Jonathan Lethem
• Upon this theology he rarely pondered. The kernel of his practical religion was that it was respectable, and beneficial to one's business,… — Sinclair Lewis

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