John Dalton Quotes
Reconsidering Happiness captures all the contradictory impulses of falling in and out of love-the lust and wanderlust, the contentment and restlessness, the secret loyalties, the hard compromises. Sherrie Flick has written a wise and elegant novel.
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
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There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent people to influence other people.
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In a strange way, I'm way more comfortable onstage than anywhere else.
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The addition of nuts in salad... I always find to be beneficial.
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If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
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I've had a few ditty hits.
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The Internet is a toilet. It is.
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Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we're not going to change their minds.
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I'm a horrible perfectionist and very highly strung. That's why I do yoga: to unwind.
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I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.
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But you've got to understand what the other guy is about, even if at the end of the process you decide that there is no ground with this man or woman except to fight them.
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I don't really live like a musician myself. I think music is just something that I do, but I'd like to be doing lots of other things. I like to cure all kinds of illness.
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The food in such places is so tasteless because the members associate spices and garlic with just the sort of people they're trying to keep out.
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Atticus said that Jem was trying hard to forget something, but what he was really doing was storing it away for a while, until enough time passed. Then he would be able to think about it and sort things out. When he was able to think about it, Jem would be himself again.
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枪杆子里面出政权
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Speech at the Nobel Banquet (10 December 1979).
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Every time he makes plans for his future, he seems to fail. Every time he reaches forward, the world leans against him, pressing him down.
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This is your baby. Go do it.
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Why should one U.S. airman give up his life when our national security is not in imminent danger?
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No one should be judged for loving more than they ought, only for loving not enough
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God, I love the 'fine morality' of the wealthy and powerful. You'll spill tears over your own, in a heartbeat. And then never even look twice at people below you, whose very lives are ground under every day, day after day, year after year.
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In 1962, President Kennedy succeeded in captivating Americans by explaining the advantages of being the first country to reach the moon and the dangers of allowing another nation to beat us there.
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The bourgeois today burns as heretics and hangs as criminals those to whom he erects monuments tomorrow.
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Reconsidering Happiness captures all the contradictory impulses of falling in and out of love-the lust and wanderlust, the contentment and restlessness, the secret loyalties, the hard compromises. Sherrie Flick has written a wise and elegant novel.
