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Hoping to live days of greater happiness, I forget that days of less happiness are passing by. — Elizabeth Bishop
President Obama has thrown allies like Israel under the bus, even as he has relaxed sanctions on Castro's Cuba. He abandoned our friends in Poland… — Mitt Romney
The fact is, my friends, most Americans don't want more government. They want less government. — Mike Huckabee
The vast majority of local people will neither know all of the initiatives nor have any perception that the individual elements are beginning to contribute… — Paul Burrell
I don't really think of most non-English as people, more or less indigenous squirrels that I fancy to kick around with my snakeskin French Persian… — Thom Yorke
A pair of socks is no less suitable to make a painting with than wood, nails, turpentine, oil and fabric. — Robert Rauschenberg
I am sick of talking about What and Why I am doing. I have always believed that the WORK is the word. Action is seen… — Robert Rauschenberg
There can be no doubt that distrust of words is less harmful than unwarranted trust in them. — Vaclav Havel
People who live in the post-totalitarian system know only too well that the question of whether one or several political parties are in power, and… — Vaclav Havel
Then hast our the Red Stone perfect with less labour, expense of time and costs, for the which ever thank God. — George Ripley
So much American science fiction is parochial -- not as true now as it was years ago, but the assumption is one culture in the… — Poul Anderson
In my considered opinion, the profit to be made by permanent settlement in space is nothing less than the survival of industrial civilization, and therefore… — Poul Anderson
I think [religion] is presumptuous and I think it is silly, because it makes you believe that you are less than what you can be.… — Harlan Ellison
The history of books shows the humblest origin of some of the most valued, wrought as these were out of obscure materials by persons whose… — Amos Bronson Alcott
Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability might have your job. — Jim Lovell
Fear presides over these memories, a perpetual fear.Of course no childhood is without its terrors, yet I wonder if I would have been a less… — Philip Roth
How is it to be explained that something inside me revolts against the playing of obvious moves? Perhaps we may perceive the underlying reason in… — Aron Nimzowitsch
Automobiles are often conveniently tagged as the villains responsible for the ills of cities and the disappointments and futilities of city planning. But the destructive… — Jane Jacobs
The place they go towards is a place even less imaginable to us than the city of happiness. I cannot describe it at all. It… — Ursula K. Le Guin
I do want someone, need someone. Â You're right. Â And, when I'm with you, I feel like I'm a better person. Â I feel… — Naomi Campbell

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