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		My wife's gotten really lazy, or as she calls it, 'pregnant.'
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
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		I think we always view people who make us feel uncomfortable and appear to intrude on our middle-class cozy space, we view them with, if not hostility, at least suspicion, discomfort, embarrassment.
	
	  Ian Anderson Ian Anderson
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		I so believe that older women have tremendous value to their families, their community, their country, the world.
	
	  Sally Field Sally Field
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		The way that we are going after ageing, I think, is a problem. The modern medical model is basically designed to attack one disease at a time. Independent of all other diseases and independent of the basic process of ageing itself.
	
	  S. Jay Olshansky S. Jay Olshansky
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		Japan has only 100m people. Asia has 4bn. At least one-third, maybe nearly half, will become middle class, and this is a big opportunity for Japanese businessmen.
	
	  Tadashi Yanai Tadashi Yanai
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		I am in the world feeling my way to light 'amid the encircling gloom.'
	
	  Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi
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		I pass my life in preventing the storm from blowing down the tent, and I drive in the pegs as fast as they are pulled up.
	
	  Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln
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		French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great deal in French novels about adultery, about improper relations between the sexes, about many things which the English public would not allow.
	
	  Lafcadio Hearn Lafcadio Hearn
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		Whoso walketh in solitude, And inhabiteth the wood, Choosing light, wave, rock, and bird, Before the money-loving herd, Into that forester shall pass From these companions power and grace.
	
	  Ralph Waldo Emerson Ralph Waldo Emerson
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		Because in big and diverse societies like ours, progress ultimately depends on something more basic, and that is how we see each other. And we know from experience what makes nations strong. And Neha I think did a great job of describing the essence of what’s important here. We are strongest when we see the inherent dignity in every human being.
	
	  Barack Obama Barack Obama
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		I was responsible to no one, I had no need mumble excuses or lies. I would become someone else and my metamorphosis would be so complete that no one I’d met over the past fifteen years would be able to recognize me. (116)
	
	  Patrick Modiano Patrick Modiano
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		O sweet clean earth, from whom the green blade cometh!When we are dead, my best belovèd and I,Close well above us, that we may rest forever,Sending up grass and blossoms to the sky.
	
	  Conrad Aiken Conrad Aiken
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		I remember having a conversation with my sister, saying, 'What if I don't make it? What if I'm still waiting tables when I'm 35?' I was just at the end of my rope. But I've been at the end of that rope several times.
	
	  Chelsea Handler Chelsea Handler
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		I took Jujitsu for four years, which has no striking.
	
	  Lucas Till Lucas Till
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		I believe that it is our human right to be parents and women. And there's no contradiction between feminism, which means women should have all that they are entitled to, all that they can do, all the opportunities that they can take advantage of they should have.
	
	  Anne Roiphe Anne Roiphe
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		I love the sounds and the power of pounding water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall.
	
	  Mike May Mike May
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		If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
	
	  John D. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller
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		I don't wait for inspiration. I'm not, in fact, quite sure what inspiration is, but I'm sure that if it is going to turn up, my having started work is the precondition of its arrival.
	
	  Quentin Blake Quentin Blake
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		My wife's gotten really lazy, or as she calls it, 'pregnant.'
	
	  Jim Gaffigan Jim Gaffigan