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Food is "everyday"-it has to be, or we would not survive for long. But food is never just something to eat. It is something to… — Margaret Visser
Outside speech, the association that is made in the memory between words having something in common creates different groups, series, families, within which very diverse… — Ferdinand de Saussure
Poor little men, poor little cocks! As soon as they're old enough, they swell their plumage to be conquerors. If they only knew that it's… — Jean Anouilh
Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God's honor. But they do not lose courage when… — Ignatius Loyola
Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little,… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
So writing is a very, very difficult position to obtain... and retain. — Leon Uris
Individuals with kidney disease who are able to obtain treatment early experience a higher quality of life and are able to maintain more of their… — Xavier Becerra
He who thus considers things in their first growth and origin ... will obtain the clearest view of them. — Aristotle
Here and elsewhere we shall not obtain the best insight into things until we actually see them growing from the beginning. — Aristotle
Taxation according to income is the most effective instrument yet devised to obtain just contribution from those best able to bear it and to avoid… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
A lot of musicians aren't proud; they'll do other work, just to be able to play music. I guess that's the way it's always going… — Chico Hamilton
We're making it more difficult to obtain the necessary ingredients to produce meth and tightening criminal penalties for those who deal in this dangerous drug. — Michael McCaul
The fatalism of the limits-to-growth alternative is reasonable only if one ignores all the resources beyond our atmosphere, resources thousands of times greater than we… — Gerard K. O'Neill
Use the imagination to picture only what is good, what is beautiful, what is beneficial, what is ideal, and what you wish to realize. Mentally… — Christian D. Larson
The most important function of a bibliographic entry is to help the reader obtain a copy of the cited work. — Daniel J. Bernstein
Virgin Immaculate, perfect lover of Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, we ask you to obtain for us the graces we need to become true… — Peter Julian Eymard
Listen to your heart and not your ego. Your ego prompts you to boast of vain assertions to obtain the glory of this world. Turn… — Abdul-Qadir Gilani
Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments; any enlargement of wishes is therefore equally destructive to… — Samuel Johnson
There is, indeed, a most dangerous passage in the history of a democratic people. When the taste for physical gratifications among them has grown more… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Now since France has three times in sixty years failed to obtain practical results from Political revolutions, all Europe is apt to press forward into… — Lajos Kossuth
It's the artist's duty to have an artist's life, somehow to obtain time and freedom and then to muster the desire and discipline to make… — Stephanie Mills
He who, by causing pain to others, wishes to obtain pleasure for himself, he, entangled in the bonds of hatred, will never be free from… — Max Muller
If man wants to obtain knowledge of the greatness and happiness of these worlds, then is nothing else possible than that he also will be… — Rudolf Steiner
Dogs...do not ruin their sleep worrying about how to keep the objects they have, and to obtain the objects they have not. There is nothing… — Eugene O'Neill
Democracy, if it is reasonable, limits itself to giving everyone an equal opportunity to compete and to obtain. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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