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Intuition is the supra-logic that cuts out all the routine processes of thought and leaps straight from the problem to the answer.
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The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.
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The butterfly, a cabbage-white, (His honest idiocy of flight) Will never now, it is too late, Master the art of flying straight.
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There is one story and one story only.
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Before an attack, the platoon pools all its available cash and the survivors divide it up afterwards. Those who are killed can't…
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The old lady told me that all the girls in the village of Annezin prayed every night for the War to end,…
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We once discussed which were the cleanest troops in the trenches, taken by nationalities. We agreed on a descending-order like this: English…
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The gas-cylinders had by this time been put into position on the front line. A special order came round imposing severe penalties…
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No honest theologian therefore can deny that his acceptance of Jesus as Christ logically binds every Christian to a belief in reincarnation…
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Marriage, like money, is still with us; and, like money, progressively devalued.
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To recommend a monarchy on account of the prosperity it gives the provinces seems to me like recommending that a man should…
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Faults in English prose derive not so much from lack of knowledge, intelligence or art as from lack of thought, patience or…
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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed…
— John Bonham
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The proverb says, "Born lucky, always lucky," and I am very superstitious. As a small boy I was notoriously lucky. It was…
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So laugh, lads, and quaff, lads, twill make you stout and hale; through all my days, I'll sing the praise of brown…
— Unknown Author
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Lads, you're not to miss practice unless your parents died or you died.
— Frank Leahy
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Fear no more the heat o' th' sun Nor the furious winters' rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone,…
— William Shakespeare
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The lads really ran their socks into the ground.
— Alex Ferguson
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After we played Sporting last week, the lads in the dressing room talked about him constantly, and on the plane back from…
— Cristiano Ronaldo
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The Irish are the niggers of Europe, lads.
— Roddy Doyle
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The reality, ... is that I need to win games of football. That's where the pressure and the sleepless nights come from.…
— Gordon Strachan
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We didn't come here to set any fashions in music. We merely came to bring a much-needed touch of home to some…
— Glenn Miller
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I don’t see the problem with footballers taking their shirts off after scoring a goal? They enjoy it and the young ladies…
— Ian Holloway
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