Elizabeth Gaskell Quotes
I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet that could be bought!
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You cannot be in your offices every day doing nothing... and at the end of the day you expect to be paid.
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Many Indians and Israelis seem set to elect, with untroubled consciences, those who speak the language of torturers and terrorists. More disturbingly, these corrupted democracies may increasingly prove the norm rather than the exception.
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The Deep South might be wretched, but it can howl.
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The many sounds of Memphis shaped my early musical career and continue to be an inspiration to this day.
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Every sort of seven billion human being have to think about the well-being of humanity.
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There'll be plenty of time to rest in the grave.
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TIME's Person of the Year for 2006, maintainer of a foot long beard
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But, when it comes to global warming, the public- at-large really doesn't know whom to believe anymore. And NASA has contributed to that confusion.
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I never bought a man who wasn't for sale.
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After 'Resurrection,' I was getting calls for people to do work with me, and I was turning it down.
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That was a pretty fine Army that we had in 1965. By 1973, it was in tatters. It was a disgrace to the country and to itself, to its own heritage, really. So it's, you know, the Army belongs to all 307 million of us. It is our common possession, it's our common heritage. As goes the Army, so goes the republic.
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I think musicians are always supportive of each other because they want the groove to keep going on. They just basically want to play music.
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The more you know, the less you need.
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Those orators who give us much noise and many words, but little argument and less wit, and who are the loudest when least lucid, should take a lesson from the great volume of nature; she often gives us the lightning without the thunder, but never the thunder without the lightning.
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I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet that could be bought!
