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By all means attend to your duties. Action, in which you are not emotionally involved and which is beneficial and does not cause suffering will…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Several of our children have married outside my faith. Would I prefer they marry within their religion? Yes, because I know that marrying outside the…
— Bernie Siegel
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It is chiefly in New York that I feel induced to urge this, because New York is, by innumerable ties, connected with Europe - more…
— Lajos Kossuth
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But thanks to the efforts, the initiative of the United States and of the several countries from the world, from Europe, including Turkey, it ended…
— Bulent Ecevit
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I am trying to get the hang of this new fangled writing machine, but I am not making a shining success of it. However, this…
— Mark Twain
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Suppose several boys are moving along a particular road and one boy falls into a drain, his dress and his body, become dirty. Other people,…
— Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
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We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous skirmishes during which six of the…
— Calamity Jane
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PERORATION, n. The explosion of an oratorical rocket. It dazzles, but to an observer having the wrong kind of nose its most conspicuous peculiarity is…
— Ambrose Bierce
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It can be shown that a mathematical web of some kind can be woven about any universe containing several objects. The fact that our universe…
— Bertrand Russell
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Really, can anyone drink several martinis at lunch?
— Christine Baranski
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The first several scenes are about sexual addiction. They're not specifically political at all. . . . I didn't sit down and think, I am…
— Christopher Durang
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I don't have an idea for a play until after I've finished writing it. I write first, and come up with what it's about later.…
— Wallace Shawn
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. . . strange and fantastic things really happen. During a rainstorm in Australia, fish fall from the sky; several Southern states consider legislation that…
— Karen Joy Fowler
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. . . Our Lord humbles in order to raise up, and allows the suffering of interior and exterior afflictions in order to bring about…
— Vincent de Paul
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The grounds of the place were dominated by several large, old willow trees that towered over the surrounding stone wall and swayed soundlessly in the…
— Haruki Murakami
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Humans lived for several million years as fully wild beings: only in the last 10, 000 did we invent agriculture; only in the last couple…
— Simon Barnes
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Several devices he has to draw souls to sin, and several plots he has to keep souls from all holy and heavenly services, and several…
— Thomas Brooks
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Of several bodies all equally larger and distant, that most brightly illuminated will appear to the eye nearest and largest.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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[History is] the story of the magnificent rear-guard action fought during several thousand years by dogma against curiosity.
— Robert Staughton Lynd
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She had lived in that house fourteen years, and every year she had demanded of John that she be given a pet of some strange…
— Michael Ondaatje
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I'm not an equipment nut. I tend to use whatever's at hand. I have several cameras, of course, but I'm not emotional about any of…
— Leonard Nimoy
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In conclusion I wish to say that in working at the problem here dealt with I have had the loyal assistance of my friend and…
— Albert Einstein
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Reluctant doctors like to believe that they haven't much influence over their patients, but that is clearly not the case. Several studies have found that…
— Henci Goer
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Several ripe persimmons Left on the branches; Gray clouds come and go.
— Santoka Taneda
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So - our readiness to meet and defeat this kind of possible attack is forced upon us, both as a potent preventive of actual war…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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