“Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us back as relentlessly as bad, and the chain which is wrought out of our virtues holds as...”
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“Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us back as relentlessly as bad, and the chain which is wrought out of our virtues holds as...”
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“Americans fall into two categories when it comes to British royalty: loyalists and rebels. Loyalists made Princess Diana the all-time best-selling 57-time cover girl of People magazine.”
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“I enjoy trying to develop a car and Mercedes are one of the biggest car manufacturers in the world.”
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“I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end.”
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“Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the bas...”
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“I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in m...”
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“I bought my wife a beautiful diamond ring and I even had it engraved - with the price.”
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“Thinking about swimming isn't much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take your breath away.”
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“I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that's the way I'll be as a coach.”
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“Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a cons...”
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“I love MySpace; it's done an amazing job for me and it's been insane over the past couple of weeks, but I'm not a poster girl for them.”
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“That Britain today is a liberal society is largely because of the philosophy and outlook of the Anglican Church, which did so much to shape our core values in the past few centuries.”
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“Music can connect people on an intimate level. What Josh and I are trying to do is represent anyone who has some of the questions that we have.”
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“There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt.”
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“When you write a book, you're an expert, and people look at you in a different way.”
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“I live in New York, and when you're older and widowed, it's a perfect place because you just don't feel lonely there, and, luckily, I like my own company, too.”
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“Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing.”
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“The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.”
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“I love extended solos. I used to like them in the old days a lot, because it used to give me time to go to the pub for a drink.”
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“I am the chosen of the Lord, for who He loveth, so doeth He chastiseth. But I be durn if He dont take some curious ways to show it, seems like.”
“Many societal problems concern science, such as the energy crisis, genetic alterations of foods.”
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“To get into Afghanistan, I bribed my way into a camel caravan of smugglers.”
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“I have huge chunks of time when I'm not working.”
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“It suddenly struck me that Dawsey is a lonesome person. I think it may be that he has always been lonely, but he didn't mind before, and now he minds.”
“And Marianne, who had the knack of finding her way in every house to the library, however it might be avoided by the family in general, soon procured herself a book.”
“First of all, 'Sarkar' is not an underworld film. It's about a man at the head of a feudal set-up in the middle of a cosmopolitan city, where he almost runs a parallel government largely due...”
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“I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.”
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“It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.”
“I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success.”
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“Strip back the beliefs pasted on by governesses, schools, and states, you find indelible truths at one's core.”
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“We're always talking and plotting and discussing what we can do to give our fans the best possible experience and leave everyone going home with having an amazing time and a memory that will...”
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“The priesthood is not really so much a gift as it is a commission to serve, a privilege to lift, and an opportunity to bless the lives of others.”
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“The revival of the U.S. financial system after the crash of 2008 is arguably the Obama administration's biggest domestic policy success.”
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“As a supporter of secularism, I am willing to accept same-sex weddings in a state-sanctioned register office, on grounds of equity. As a believer in Islam, however, I insist that no mosque b...”
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“It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.”
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“Death is the operative device that sets us free in Christ - when we die, we truly live.”
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“Benjamin Franklin said there were only two things certain in life: death and taxes. But I'd like to add a third certainty: trash. And while some in this room might want to discuss reducing t...”
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“Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.”
“I always feel calmer when I exercise. In fact, that's probably the main reason I exercise.”
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“Love makes me believe in the impossible.”
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“The post-totalitarian malady has taken its most acute form in Romania. And it has taken place for very specific reasons. The repression here has been more cruel, more brutal, than in other s...”
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“To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom.”
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“We also need people like social workers, volunteers, the Christian Industrial League, drug treatment programs to make sure you are getting them a job. That's what you have to do. Otherwise,...”
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“I would know you anywhere for my true love. Whoever I was and whoever you were, I would know you at once for my true love.”
“There aren't a lot of female story artists, and it's baffling to me. There are a lot of kids in school that are female and I wonder, 'Where did they all go?' People have brought it up, askin...”
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“He who says either that the time for philosophy has not yet come or that it has passed is like someone who says that the time for happiness has not yet come or that it has passed.”
“The notion that a contemporary woman must look mannish in order to be taken seriously as a seeker of power is frankly dismaying. This is America, not Saudi Arabia.”
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“No ghost was every seen by two pair of eyes.”
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