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		If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
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		The batsman does not always need to create big hits. He can hit a boundary, then pick up some singles and still gets nine runs. To avoid that, I need to plan in a way where he must look to hit wherever there is a fielder. That is what is called 'bowling to the field.'
	
	  Harbhajan Singh Harbhajan Singh
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		The kingdom of heaven is like electricity. You don't see it. It is within you.
	
	  Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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		One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.
	
	  Victor Hugo Victor Hugo
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		In the West, anything that must be hidden is suspect; availability and honesty are interlinked. This clashes irreconcilably with Islam, where the things that are most precious, most perfect and most holy are always hidden: the Kaaba, the faces of prophets and angels, a woman's body, Heaven.
	
	  G. Willow Wilson G. Willow Wilson
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		I have a nice car, a Mercedes. And then I have an old El Camino truck that I'm crazy about. I like to get in that truck and go up in the hills near where I live, in Vegas, and take my camera. That, to me, is Heaven, being out in nature, taking pictures of the wildlife.
	
	  B. B. King B. B. King
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		I think the problem I have with films is that, because there's so much hype around them, they become bigger than they should be, really. There are things that people do every day in their little workshops that they'll take to heaven with them. You've got to realise that it's not everything, making films.
	
	  Hans Matheson Hans Matheson
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		Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.
	
	  William Blake William Blake
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		I went to Monsanto, and I spent a lot of time with the scientists there, and I have revised my outlook, and I'm very excited about telling the world. When you’re in love, you want to tell the world.
	
	  Bill Nye Bill Nye
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		There is one thing you and I as parents cannot do, not do we want to do if we really think about it, and that's control our children's will--that spirit that lets them be themselves apart from you and me. They are not ours to possess, control, manipulate, or even to make mind.
	
	  Barbara Coloroso Barbara Coloroso
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		The level of backlash [for the True Detective] was kind of fascinating and not fully shocking because I know what the world of the internet is and how it's a platform to project their greatest anger and frustrations. But it's also a place where people can wax lyrical and be effusive in their glowing fondness of something.
	
	  Colin Farrell Colin Farrell
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		No organic law can ever be framed with a provision specifically applicable to every question which may occur in practical administration. .. No foresight can anticipate nor any document of reasonable length contain express provisions for all possible questions.
	
	  Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln
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		If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.
	
	  James Thurber James Thurber