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Each living creature is said to be alive and to be the same individual - as for example someone is said to be the same person from when he is a child until he comes to be an old man. And yet, if he's called the same, that's despite the fact that he's never made up from the same things, but is always being renewed, and losing what he had before, whether it's hair, or flesh, or bones, or blood, in fact the whole body.
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I'm from Louisiana, and I'm used to having space and a yard.
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There is no such thing as too much fun. People need to know it is O.K. to tell jokes and be happy.
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Sundays are for Dim Sum. While the rest of America goes to church, Sunday School, or NFL games, you can find Chinese people eating Cantonese food.
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Football is a game of tomorrows.
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What's the difference between a personality disorder and a personality? You know? That's what I wanna know!
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If I'm outside, I want something flat on my feet.
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Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.
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Art has arrived at the paradox that tradition itself requires the occurrence of radical attacks on tradition.
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If you're trying to do multiple agendas, you'll confuse yourself as a storyteller. If you have one purpose, everything else will fall into place.
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I'm a good girl, you know? But I'm from the South, and there are some powerful women down there, and very theatrical.
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That's all I ever do, just try and do the best I can and cater to the song, cater to the music.
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I believe with all my heart that the American classroom teachers are one of our greatest and most heroic treasures.
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Of all created things the source is one, Simple, single as love; remember The cell and seed of life, the sphere That is, of child, white bird, and small blue dragon-fly Green fern, and the gold four-petalled tormentilla The ultimate memory. Each latent cell puts out a future, Unfolds its differing complexity As a tree puts forth leaves, and spins a fate Fern-traced, bird feathered, or fish-scaled.
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People smile at me as if they know me. I just smile back. They probably might know me.
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I'm not a really religious person, but those moments onstage feel like some sort of religious experience because no one holds back, especially 'Stay With Me' when I finish the show. It kind of turns into an anthem when I perform it live, and it feels like there's a lot of love in the room.
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We humans have a wide range of abilities that help us perceive and analyze mathematical content. We perceive abstract notions not just through seeing but also by hearing, by feeling, by our sense of body motion and position. Our geometric and spatial skills are highly trainable, just as in other high-performance activities. In mathematics we can use the modules of our minds in flexible ways - even metaphorically. A whole-mind approach to mathematical thinking is vastly more effective than the common approach that manipulates only symbols.
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Ah, Aphrodite, if I sing no moreTo thee, God's daughter, powerful as God,It is that thou hast made my life too sweetTo hold the added sweetness of a song.There is a quiet at the heart of love,And I have pierced the pain and come to peace.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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Victory is the most important aspect in Iraq, because victory in Iraq will help us have victory in the War on Terror.
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I've always tried to put a little message in my music.
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Genuine morality is doing what is right regardless of what we may be told; religious morality is doing what we are told.
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If we could just find out who's in charge, we could kill him.
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I was always a real athletic kid. Then when I got older, I just figured it was part of life to keep training.
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The kind of Conservatism which he and I...favoured would be best described as 'liberal', in the old-fashioned sense. And I mean the liberalism of Mr Gladstone not of the latter day collectivists. That is to say, we placed far greater confidence in individuals, families, businesses and neighbourhoods than in the State.
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Salaries and wages must reflect the reality of the enterprise's economic performance; deviations from the planned performance should be reflected in pay.
