H. G. Wells Quotes
The true sweetness of chess, if it ever can be sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence, out of the shadow of apparently irrevocable disaster.
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There's something extremely bizarre about the way people consume media now.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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We got to know the competition very well. In the '50s popcorn made a big growth in sales. Our main push was to produce the best quality and sell in quality retail outlets.
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A politician ought to be born a foundling and remain a bachelor.
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The Amex has a long, often troubled, sometimes glorious history.
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She marking them begins a wailing note And sings extemporally a woeful ditty How love makes young men thrall and old men dote How love is wise in folly, foolish-witty Her heavy anthem still concludes in woe, And still the choir of echoes answer so.
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I have two favorite colors - white and yellow. White makes me feel light and airy. Yellow makes me happy.
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Through the night it is a nice relaxing feeling to have someone warm beside you in bed.
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The true sweetness of chess, if it ever can be sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence, out of the shadow of apparently irrevocable disaster.
