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You always find things you didn't know you were going to say, and that is the adventure...
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Among the repulsions of atheism for me has been its drastic un-interestingness as an intellectual position. Where was the ingenuity, the ambiguity,…
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The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things.
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I imagine most of that stuff on the information highway is roadkill anyway.
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I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my joints dip…
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In memory's telephoto lens, far objects are magnified.
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Without rain, there would be no life.
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Natural beauty is essentially temporary and sad, hence the impression of obscene mockery which artificial flowers give us.
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Many men are more faithful to their golf partners than to their wives and have stuck with them longer.
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What other sport holds out hope of improvement to a man or a woman over fifty? True, the pros begin to falter…
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"Hit it with the back of your left hand" was the first swing thought I ever heard, brusquely bu not unlovingly put…
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...as all souls are equal before their Maker, a two inch putt counts the same as a 250 yard drive. There is…
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[T]he more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provided for themselves, and of course became poorer . .…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I've frequently been asked over the years who Lily Savage was based on and I've always answered that it was no one…
— Paul O'Grady
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Basil..discovered a guild of abortionists, or sagae, that were doing a booming trade in Caesarea, and the surrounding environs. They provided herbal…
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In my youth, I traveled much, and I observed in different countries, that the more public provisions were made for the poor,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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In Roslyn, Pennsylvania, we started our real-life family circus. They provided the inspiration for my cartoons. I provided the perspiration.
— Bil Keane
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The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped…
— John Updike
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In a weird way I must have loved my little collection of hurts and wounds. They provided me with some real nice…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Historically, software for business was seen as unsexy because the products were seen as so poor - they provided such a poor…
— Justin Rosenstein
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My parents have always been there to really support anything I wanted to do or learn - they provided the opportunity for…
— Paula Creamer
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