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New York is of course many cities, and an exile does not return to the one he left. — John Updike
There's only one thing that everyone in this world has in common: whether you want to love somebody and you want to be loved in… — Brian McKnight
A Negro just can't be whipped by somebody white and return with his head up in the neighborhood, especially in those days, when sports and,… — Malcolm X
You've tried to reform what will not learn. Shut doors on traits that you wish were dead; They will open a window and return. — Jean de La Fontaine
One may return to the place of his birth, He cannot go back to his youth. — John Burroughs
I'm trying to encourage my children's generation and the other ones coming to return to basic American principles. — Stewart Udall
What else is there to make life tolerable? We stand on the shore of an ocean, crying to the night and to emptiness. Sometimes a… — Bertrand Russell
We bestow on others praise in which we do not believe, on condition that in return they bestow upon us praise in which we do. — Jean Rostand
The institution of marriage in all societies is a pattern within which the strains put by civilization on males and females alike must be resolved,… — Margaret Mead
No man may be so cursed by priest or pope but what the Eternal Love may still return while any thread of green lives on… — Dante Alighieri
Thus, from the first divine contract, and the pure region where truth abides, a continuous chain of mercies and light extends to humanity, through every… — Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
From an aunt, long ago: "Death has come for me many times but finds me always in my lovely garden and leaves me there, I… — Robert Breault
What is it that we all believe in that we cannot see or hear or feel or taste or smell â€” this invisible thing that… — Robert Breault
Until self-effacing men return again to spiritual leadership, we may expect a progressive deterioration in the quality of popular Christianity year after year till we… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
When you step away from doing something that you have always been doing and then you return to it, you have a different perspective. You… — Preity Zinta
The mind wants the world to return its love, or its awareness; the mind wants to know all the world, and all eternity, and God. — Annie Dillard
Sooner or later the world will have to return to the good old days when we fought wars and killed people the old-fashioned way, one… — Andy Rooney
The true return to nature is the definitive return to the elements-death. — Andre Gide
My friends I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever, I may return, with a task before me greater than that which rested upon… — Abraham Lincoln
When gentle persuasion [of children] falls on deaf ears, we resort to ridicule and rebuke. Then we return to threats and punishment. This is the… — Haim Ginott

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