Sara Paretsky Quotes
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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.
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My feminism, as intended by me, extends to empowering women to make legal choices, not to judge the legal choices they make. My fight is for rights.
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In my life I have always found ways of dealing with a situation.
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I try to make my mood uplifting and peaceful, then watch the world around me reflect that mood.
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I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward.
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Let there be no doubt that any failure by Iraq to comply with its obligations will lead to serious consequences, ... For it is only the credible threat of force which has brought Iraq this far today.
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When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.
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I would say my return to my faith is - it's a very personal thing.
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If the human heart sometimes finds moments of pause as it ascends the slopes of affection, it rarely halts on the way down.
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We believe that we'll get what we want if we continue to be BTS and know what to do as artists and performers with passion.
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I'm going to save my public voice largely for the issues where I have some depth.
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The story is told of Lord Kelvin, a famous Scotch physicist of the last century, that after he had given a lecture on atoms and molecules, one of his students came to him with the question, "Professor, what is your idea of the structure of the atom." "What," said Kelvin, "The structure of the atom? Why, don't you know, the very word 'atom' means the thing that can't be cut. How then can it have a structure?" "That," remarked the facetious young man, "shows the disadvantage of knowing Greek."
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They give me a shot and a handful of pills to swallow. I stare at the thin red wall of my inner eyelid and listen to my skin and I can't be sure how the medication is affecting me. I can't remember how I'm supposed to feel. I can't remember my name. I have never seen my face.
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As I say, it never ceases to amaze me how gullible some of our Church members are.
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It's like this - these five members have been influenced of course by other groups, because that's where this generation's groups came from - an environment like the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Yardbirds, and The Who. People like that.
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The party has to be much more. It has to connect in a real way with rank-and-file members and be their voice.
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Sisters in Crime now has more than 4,000 members worldwide.