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Here an attempt is made to explain suffering: the outcaste of traditional Hinduism is held to deserve his fetched fate; it is a punishment for… — Walter Kaufmann
Since the goal of my programs is to show audiences how humor can both help them heal as well as deal with not-so-funny stuff, I… — Allen Klein
The previous year it had taken England all their time to beat the full German team in an international and I had taken with me… — Dixie Dean
After that he turned to the question of invading England. Hitler said that during the previous year he could not afford to risk a possible… — Kurt Student
The value of the beans for oil production, as well as for human food, has become recognized so quickly and so generally during the past… — David F. Houston
Soon afterwards I studied the inversion of sugar in the light of these considerations and immediately found that this classical reaction, too, was determined quantitatively… — Wilhelm Ostwald
From reading a previous answer, you know that I consider all those aspects to be part of American cultural myth and thus they figure into… — Diane Wakoski
I started this whole endeavor really. And at the beginning we had the selection in Italy. And that was pretty much among people that had… — Umberto Guidoni
With it adult political audiences abandoned cinemas. In their place appeared a void. That previous political audience migrated to the seats in front of their… — Andrzej Wajda
Since there always has to be a certain number of astronauts manning the station at all times, one of the main aspects of the mission… — Philippe Perrin
When I was nine I spent a lot of my time reading books about the history of comedy, or listening to the Goons or Hancock,… — Paul Merton
One of my favorite actors is Javier Bardem, he always challenges his previous roles, and basically does the unexpected. — Freida Pinto
Previous governments, particularly the one before I took over, mismanaged the economy quite badly. — George Papandreou
Watching previous figure skaters, I always wondered why they cried after their performance. — Kim Yuna
Insofar as there is an anxiety of influence for a biographer, it may be that each new book is undertaken in reaction to the previous… — Stacy Schiff
Just previous to the birth of my little son, my mind gave way and my child was born in the asylum for the insane at… — Belle Boyd
Whatever is attempted without previous certainty of success, may be considered as a project, and amongst narrow minds may, therefore, expose its author to censure… — Samuel Johnson
Critics say Arnold has no previous government experience, but advisers say he's clearly the most qualified Austrian, ex-Mr. Universe in the race. — Craig Kilborn
I feel certain that the personal computer is as revolutionary in terms of the way it will change the way we work, learn, and entertain… — Bill Gates
What we do upon some great occasion will probably depend on what we already are; and what we are will be the result of previous… — HPLiddon

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