George Eliot Quotes
The troublesome ones in a family are usually either the wits or the idiots.
George Eliot
Quotes to Explore
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The thing about markets, and I think the thing people don't understand about that, is markets are not kind, but they're very efficient. So when the marketplace determines an inefficiency in the system, it corrects that, and a market system that's left alone will reward good behavior and punish bad behavior.
Randy Neugebauer
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To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
Olivier Megaton
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To light a candle is to cast a shadow.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.
Taylor Caldwell
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That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.
Galway Kinnell
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I really want to bring the message of love that is Islam to people; bring something new to that familiar face.
Youssou N'Dour
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It's hard to keep things moving. And that's always a big trick. I think for me, the key is setting really big goals. And, you know, with YouTube, I think we've had tremendous leadership, both with the founders and now with Salar, who's been running it.
Larry Page
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The greatest gift children can give you is that, for the first time, you're not the center of your own universe.
JJ Feild
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After 25-plus years as a lawyer, prosecutor, and defense attorney, I have developed a deep appreciation for both the wisdom of the law and the role that jurists play in framing the rights and responsibilities that define our society.
Eliot Spitzer
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The more anxious, isolated and time-deprived we are, the more likely we are to turn to paid personal services. To finance these extra services, we work longer hours. This leaves less time to spend with family, friends and neighbors; we become less likely to call on them for help, and they on us.
Arlie Russell Hochschild
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I live to laugh, and I laugh to live.
Milton Berle
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The troublesome ones in a family are usually either the wits or the idiots.
George Eliot
