Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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We are skinny; this is our work. There are lots of overweight people working in offices, but I'm not going to say, 'This girl is fat; she can't work in an office.'
Valentina Zelyaeva
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I am not saying we are categorizing Ellen White in the biblical context of a false prophet.
Walter Martin
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I had all the fame anyone could want, and I ran away from it.
Macaulay Culkin
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'Firewall' seems both scary and protective at the same time. And how often does that happen within one word besides 'military' and 'government?'
Adam McKay
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From my undergraduate days, I've always been interested in the major philosophical questions that don't seem to have an answer that everyone agrees on.
E. L. Doctorow
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Conflict drives fiction; no one wants to read a four-hundred-page novel in which everything rolls along smoothly.
Nancy Kress
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There is a unique freshness when eating buckwheat noodles cold with plenty of herbs and citrus acidity. I can't think of any better use of chopsticks on a hot and sweaty evening.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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It no longer counts as remarkable that Egyptians organized their uprising on social media.
Barton Gellman
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It kind of scares me, the notion that we're going to be injecting ourselves into other countries' affairs when they're not posing a threat to our security. I wouldn't be telling Israel what to do.
Gary Johnson
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It is hard to think of practical applications of the black hole. Because practical applications are so remote, many people assume we should not be interested. But this quest to understand the world is what defines us as human beings.
Yuri Milner
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Each generation must recreate liberty for its own times.
Florence Ellinwood Allen
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A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.
Harold Coffin
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Cyclists. I really hate them. I wish they would not be so self-righteous and realise they are a danger to pedestrians. I wish cyclists would not vindictively snap off wing mirrors on cars when they were trying to cross in front of the car at a danger to motorists and pedestrians.
A. S. Byatt
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Wine lovers have known for centuries that decanting wine before serving it often improves its flavor. Whatever the dominant process, the traditional decanter is a rather pathetic tool to accomplish it. A few years ago, I found I could get much better results by using an ordinary kitchen blender.
Nathan Myhrvold
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If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down.
B. F. Skinner
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I want to be in New York. It's the place to be.
Mandy Moore
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Both parents’ rights must exist primarily to assist the parents in fulfilling their responsibilities. Primarily does not mean exclusively.
Warren Farrell
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MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.
Annette Funicello
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For extreme illnesses extreme treatments are most fitting.
Hippocrates
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The truth is WE ALL ACHE. WE ALL HAVE GROWING PAINS and wonder if WE ARE OKAY adn enough + loved. THE THING IS - WE ARE. REALLY. WITHOUT the silver shoes and lepord print sheet. WE ARE ENOUGH WITHOUT all the things we buy to make us much more than we are or need to be we are simple and complex and rare as is.
Sabrina Ward Harrison
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If the beat gets to the audience, and the message touches them, you've got a hit.
Casey Kasem
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We should stop arguing about tax cuts in this town.
Richard Neal
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In a moment the ashes are made, but a forest is a long time growing.
Seneca the Younger