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He had extracted himself from the Cambridge one-way system by the usual method, which involved going round and round it faster and faster until he… — Douglas Adams
Still, it is an error to argue in front of your data. You can find yourself insensibly twisting them round to suit your theories. — Arthur Conan Doyle
How beautiful is night! A dewy freshness fills the silent air; No mist obscures; nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven:… — Robert Southey
On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets… — Adelbert von Chamisso
So I took it as a very positive sign that the club came to me rather than the other way round. — Dennis Bergkamp
...a condemned man who, at the hour of death, says or thinks that if the alternative were offered him of existing somewhere, on a height… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
It is something like the way dame Nature gathers round a foreign body an envelope of some insensitive tissue which can protect from evil that… — Bram Stoker
[from the television show,"Evade the Question Time"]At the end of the first round, I will award three points to Mr. Kaine for an excellent nonspecific… — Jasper Fforde
Heaven is not reached at a single bound. But we build the ladder by which we rise. From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies,… — J. G. Holland
The following passage is one of those cited by Copernicus himself in his preface to De Revolutionibus: "The Syracusan Hicetas, as Theophrastus asserts, holds the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
'I shall have heaven and earth for my coffin and its shell; the sun and moon for my two round symbols of jade, the stars… — Zhuangzi
I'm good at doing the laundry. At least that. And it's a religious experience...Water, earth, fire-polarities of wet and dry, hot and cold, dirty and… — Robert Fulghum
By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
And I smiled to think God's greatness flowed around our incompleteness; Round our restlessness, His rest. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Forgetting your Self is the greatest injury; all the calamities flow from it. Take care of the most important, the lesser will take care of… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The unexpectedness of life, waiting round every corner, catches even wise women unawares (...) To avoid corners altogether is, after all, to refuse to live. — Freya Stark
I'm very impatient. I am. That's the bane of my game. I don't think about what I'm going to do - I just go hit… — Brett Hull
Originality is the only thing that counts. But the originator uses material and ideas that occur round him and pass through him. And out of… — George Gershwin
Getting people to fight by letting the force of momentum work is like rolling logs and rocks. Logs and rocks are still when in a… — Sun Tzu
Be yourself, that’s what makes the world go round! — Katy Perry
It is trust, more than money, that makes the world go round. — Joseph Stiglitz
When married, you're a 1 woman man, when single, you're a 1 woman man! Live like she's out there and stop goofin round with girls… — Andy Mineo
But there's no way round it-commercial success is a mark of failure for a graffiti artist. We're not supposed to be embraced in that way.… — Banksy
The longest way round is the shortest way home — C.S. Lewis
October is the month for painted leaves. Their rich glow now flashes round the world. As fruits and leaves and the day itself acquire a… — Henry David Thoreau

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