"My father had died, and very swiftly, too,……" — Christopher Hitchens

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• Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove… — P T Barnum
• Paleontologists had long been aware of a seeming contradiction between Darwin's postulate of gradualism, confirmed by the work of population… — Ernst Mayr
• The experiment left no doubt that, as far as accuracy of measurement went, the resistance disappeared. At the same time,… — Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
• The fact remains that, if the supply of energy failed, modern civilization would come to an end as abruptly as… — Frederick Soddy
• All across the world, ...increasingly dangerous weather patterns and devastating storms are abruptly putting an end to the long-running debate… — Barack Obama
• MSNBC has abruptly ended their relationship with Keith Olbermann, and according to his contract he's not allowed back on television… — Conan O'Brien
• Then we are assured by Sartre that owing to the final disappearance of God our liberty is absolute! At this… — Wyndham Lewis
• We would never move forward in the face of negative emotion. There are many people who would teach you otherwise.… — Esther Hicks
• In my childhood, America was like a religion. Then, real-life Americans abruptly entered my life - in jeeps - and… — Sergio Leone
• Parenthood abruptly catapults us into a permanent relationship with a stranger, and the more alien the stranger, the stronger the… — Andrew Solomon
• Parenthood abruptly catapults us into a permanent relationship with a stranger, — Andrew Solomon
• Other seasons come abruptly but ask so little when they do. Winter is the only one that has to be relearned. — Verlyn Klinkenborg

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