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He touch'd the tender stops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay. — John Milton
I order various types of breakfast and lunches. I do not just come in and order hamburgers all the time. I order the specials, pancakes,… — John Brady
A being who can create a race of men devoid of real freedom and inevitably foredoomed to be sinners, and then punish them for being… — John Stuart Mill
Various philosophers and religious leaders tried to convince their disciples and followers that animals are nothing more than machines without a soul, without feelings. However,… — Isaac Bashevis Singer
[I]n order to raise a soul to the highest perfection, He allows it to pass through dryness, brambles, and combats, causing it thereby to honor… — Vincent de Paul
Wouldn't it be incredible if everyone could be purged, somehow, of the projected not-them badness that they internalized and perhaps have acted out because their… — Eve Ensler
I sat back in my wooden chair as they signed the paperwork and stared down at the arm rests, studying the various layers of paint,… — Jimmy Santiago Baca
We had various kinds of tape-recorded concerts and popular music. But by the end of the flight what we listened to most was Russian folk… — Anatoly Berezovoy
To speak of this subject you must... explain the nature of the resistance of the air, in the second the anatomy of the bird and… — Leonardo da Vinci
The workman cut to the left, still laying on his horn, and roared around the drunkenly weaving limousine. He invited the driver of the limo… — Stephen King
It is from him, from Beolco Ruzzante, that I've learned to free myself from conventional literary writing and to express myself with words that you… — Dario Fo
Strange that mankind should ever have used the mushroom. All the various species of this substance are of a leathery consistence, and contain but little… — William Alcott
In my teens, I worked as an aide in my community supervising and mentoring youth in various programs and delivering lunches to needy students. — Hilda Solis
The mind generally takes up various objects, runs into all sorts of things. That is the lower state. There is a higher state of the… — Swami Vivekananda
If you look at casualties, you find countries that had much higher loss rates per capita than the US. Denmark comes to mind, the United… — David Petraeus
Men are subject to various inconveniences merely through lack of a small share of courage, which is a quality very necessary in the common occurrences… — Benjamin Franklin
The specter of color is apparent even when it goes unmentioned, and it is all too often the unseen force that influences public policy as… — Dr. John
In planning an attack, persons have various roles. — Robert Muller
People talk about the Patriot Act that was passed immediately in the wake of September 11. What the Patriot Act did was break down the… — Robert Muller
Hipsters seek refuge in church, Our Lady of Perpetual Subculture. There is some discussion as to whether or not they are still cool but then… — Colson Whitehead

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