John Lyly Quotes
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The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.
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What gets people into trouble with records now is that they want to build something up without substantial musical ideas. Without that as a foundation, you can add all the layers of sound you want - it's still going to sound like a mess.
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Tolerance, openness to argument, openness to self-doubt, willingness to see other people's points of view - these are very liberal and enlightened values that people are right to hold, but we can't allow them to delude us to the point where we can't recognise people who are needlessly perpetrating human misery.
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If you're not mindful about sugar, high sugar intake is just the worst thing for you, but I'm, like, everything in moderation, and that's how I approach it.
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My new obsession is 'Storage Wars.' I don't know how such a simple show concept can be so addicting, but I can sit and watch marathons of it.
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Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
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I definitely feel like kids do look up to me as a potential role model. It's an honor, but it can also be a burden. I may be on TV, but I'm also a teenager. I don't get it right every time. But I always do my absolute best to stay above board in every way. My fans inspire me to be a better person.
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I really believe the nexus of terrorism and nuclear weapons is the world's most ominous threat.
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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John Kerry believes in an America where hard work is rewarded.
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I put out a call on Twitter and Facebook and email for women to tell me their stories about their abortions. And many women said, 'I told my boyfriend I was pregnant, and that was the last I ever heard of them.'
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I don't play fantasy baseball anymore now because it's too much work, and I feel like I have to hold myself up to such a high standard. I'm pretty serious about my fantasy football, though.
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The men couldn't understand how I could be so successful and so insecure at the same time - because it doesn't really exist in the same way in the male psyche.
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The budget doesn't have much control over the government. Then again, the government doesn't have much control over the budget.
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I'm not one for going out on the town on Friday night, as I've never been a big drinker, so I like getting the rubbish jobs out of the way so we can enjoy our free time.
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Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.
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I am too insecure to crash early. I feel life will pass me by while I'm sleeping.
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The Bodhisattva lives by the sufferer’s standard, and he must be effective in aiding those who suffer.
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Flowers and fruit are never combined in one place: it is impossible that teeth and delicacies should exist simultaneously.
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Poverty is a divine stepmother who does for youths what their own mothers were unable to do. It introduces them to frugality, to the world and to life.
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But God will have a people upon the earth to maintain the Bible, and the Bible only, as the standard of all doctrines and the basis of all reforms.
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I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely.
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Lette me stande to the maine chance.
