Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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For nearly a century and a half, this country deluded itself into thinking that its greatest calamity, the Civil War, had nothing to do with one of its greatest sins, enslavement. It deluded itself in this manner despite available evidence to the contrary.
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I don't have time to be negative.
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I have a great sensitivity to kids. I have a great sensitivity to the people that fall between the cracks.
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A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
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What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.
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It's hard for us to really understand the immensity so far of the conquest of space.
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My office in Milan is in an old factory. I have all my companies here, including Italia Independent and Independent Ideas.
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I was eight years old when I knew I wanted to be an actress. I slowly started by getting into commercials, and then I was an extra on a TV show. And then the movies happened.
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There is no doubt that Formula 1 has the best risk management of any sport and any industry in the world.
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For me as a filmmaker, I do the projects I'm really excited about.
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The ad in the paper said 'Big Sale. Last Week.' Why advertise? I already missed it. They're just rubbing it in.
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We're not doing outrageous fashion; I make sports clothes that are relatively conservative, clothes that everyone wears.
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The moment of the print button for biology is nearing. Effectively, this could also mean that in a not-too-distant future, smart pharmacology will permit us to receive a continuous supply of antidepressants or neuroenhancers every time our dopamine level drops.
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People get really scared when women reclaim words, talk about themselves honestly and also make jokes because it's a really unstoppable combination.
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You can't get angry with a horse. They will get angry and frisky with you.
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My grandmother always said, 'when you receive a paycheck, you always have to put a certain amount to your savings, and 10 percent right away to charity.'
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I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film.
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It's very productive scientifically; I often get some very good ideas for my research while hiking.
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People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned.
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Because of their courage and persistence for many years, we can, today, even set the dates when all humanity will join together to celebrate one of the outstanding human victories of our century. When that moment comes, we shall, together, rejoice in a common victory over racism, apartheid and white minority rule.
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Imagination judges the future by the past, but concerns itself with the future more than with the past.
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Thou hast no life to lose, because thou hast given it already to Christ, nor can man take away that without God's leave.
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In his owen grese I made him frie.
