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The land of embarrassment and breakfast.
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What is taken away is greater than the sum of what was there. This may not be mathematically possible; but it is…
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When you read a great book, you don't escape from life, you plunge deeper into it.
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Irony ... may be defined as what people miss.
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Global warming is more of a blessing than a curse.
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When we fall in love, we hope - both egotistically and altruistically - that we shall be finally, truly seen: judged and…
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Perhaps the world progresses not by maturing, but by being in a permanent state of adolescence, of thrilled discovery.
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This is what those who haven’t crossed the tropic of grief often fail to understand: the fact that someone is dead may…
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You put together two people who have not been put together before; and sometimes the world is changed, sometimes not. They may…
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There is a German word, Sehnsucht, which has no English equivalent; it means 'the longing for something'. It has Romantic and mystical…
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Why should anything happen when everything has happened?
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As I've explained to my wife many times, you have to kill your wife or mistress to get on the front page…
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All I know is that history repeats itself and people are going to want to experience the world. But I know then…
— John Baldacci
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History repeats itself. That's one of the things wrong with history.
— Clarence Darrow
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Art, when destroyed can never be replaced, yet history repeats itself.
— Clarence H. Burns
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If history repeats itself, I should think we can expect the same thing again.
— Terry Venables
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We must not let history repeat itself in Iraq. The reality is there is no military solution in Iraq. This is a…
— Barbara Lee
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Does history repeat itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce? No, that's too grand, too considered a process.…
— Julian Barnes
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I am gay. I am a Jew. My mother lost over a dozen of her family to Hitler's anti-Semitism. Every time in…
— Stephen Fry
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History repeats itself.
— George Eliot
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Silence ensures that history repeats itself.
— Erin Gruwell
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History repeats itself only in that, from afar, we all seem to lead exactly the same life. We are all born; we…
— Edward Bloor
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History repeats, but science reverberates.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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A revival almost always begins among the laity. The ecclesiastical leaders seldom welcome reformation. History repeats itself. The present leaders are too…
— Frank Bartleman
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