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Forgive! How many will say, forgive, and find a sort of absolution in the sound to hate a little longer!
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Feeding a baby is like filling a hole with putty - you get it in and then you sort of shave off all the excess…
— Anne Lamott
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Home base is the support system where we have a culinary team, my own writers because of the shows and the books and stuff, we…
— Emeril Lagasse
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Is there another Life? Shall I awake and find all this a dream? There must be we cannot be created for this sort of suffering.
— John Keats
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After all, the world is not a stage-not to me: nor a theatre: nor a show-house of any sort. And art, especially novels, are not…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago Cubs.
— Ishmael Reed
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I'm a fastidious sort of fellow, fond of watermelon and buckbrush nuts.
— Edward Abbey
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These days I must take the world in small and carefully measured doses. It is a sort of homeopathic cure I am undergoing, though I…
— John Banville
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I mean to be too rich to lament or to feel anything of the sort. A large income is the best recipe for happiness I…
— Jane Austen
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It is all very well, in these changing times, to adapt one's work to take in duties not traditionally within one's realm; but bantering is…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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All you decent, well-meaning gentlemen, let me ask you, have you any idea what sort of place the world is becoming all around you? The…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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As to the Christian system of faith, it appears to me as a species of Atheism — a sort of religious denial of God. It…
— Thomas Paine
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Of course, just because we've heard a spine-chilling, blood-curdling scream of the sort to make your very marrow freeze in your bones doesn't automatically mean…
— Terry Pratchett
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The lucky few who can be involved in creative work of any sort will be the true elite of mankind, for they alone will do…
— Isaac Asimov
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I do feel that evolution is being controlled by some sort of divine engineer. I can't help thinking that. And this engineer knows exactly what…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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My father was a civil servant, fairly sort of middle ranking, low to middle ranking. He worked almost entirely in what was then called Administrative…
— John Hume
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I let the evening unfold. I'm the sort of guy who likes to sit in the chair and look at the wine glass.
— Roger Federer
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Whenever I see people with their collars up, I'm tempted to point it out to them like you would for someone who has a food…
— Stephan Pastis
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I always feel the movement is a sort of mosaic. Each of us puts in one little stone, and then you get a great mosaic…
— Alice Paul
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When I was very young I was sort of floored by the fact that my mother and my father and everyone I knew was going…
— Lana Del Rey
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Spirit and soul is horseshit of the worst sort. Obviously there are no fairies, no Santa Clauses, no spirits. What there is, is human goals…
— Albert Ellis
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But restraint is the only one sort of control, and absence of restraint isn't freedom. It's not control that's lacking when one feels 'free', but…
— B.F. Skinner
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If you woke up each morning, and immediately dwelt on your ills, what sort of a day could you look forward to?
— Maeve Binchy
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All good New Orleanians go to look at the Mississippi at least once a day. At night it is like creeping into a dark bedroom…
— Sherwood Anderson
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In considering any new subject, there is frequently a tendency, first, to overrate what we find to be already interesting or remarkable; and, secondly, by…
— Ada Lovelace
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