Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Quotes
Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
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We've been allowed to operate unmolested on the fringes of the music scene, really. That's where we enjoy it most.
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I love to see women who are comfortable in their skin and dress to suit their body - that looks fabulous because it's authentic.
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I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.
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I think of a song in terms of lyrics and stories, and that's what keeps it country for me.
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People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.
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I have one desire: That is to have a principle-based, member-driven Congress. Period. That's what I want.
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For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
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Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.
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Most tragic mistake in history occurred when the United States joined the U.N.
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Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
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My goal in politics from the very beginning has been, and will be, the goal of giving Ukraine a chance to finally secure a firm footing in the world as a competitive, independent and real European state.
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If people knew how KFC treats its chickens, they'd never eat another drumstick.
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Fact is, inventing an innovative business model is often mostly a matter of serendipity.
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I think there are a lot more important things than art in the world. But not to me.
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I think we respond well when we do something well.
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Rejuvenation of younger players should be the job of the Indonesian Badminton Association. But local competitions will help identify new talent.
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I believe sci-fi fans are incredibly intelligent.
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I'll proudly stand with one of the great leaders this state and country have ever produced: Rick Perry.
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I'm trying to spend less time with the phone when the kids are awake in general. I need to get better about that. It's a perennial New Year's resolution.
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Ariel may look a lot like Barbie, and her adventure may be limited to romance and over with the wedding bells, but unlike, say, Cinderella or Sleeping Beauty, she's active, brave and determined, the heroine of her own life. She even rescues the prince. And that makes her a rare fish, indeed, in the world of preschool culture.
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Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
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Rushin' Lullaby.
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Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.