Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
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I did the 'Justice League' thing the wrong way. I read too much on the Internet. You can't do that. The Internet is the devil. Or the Internet is not the devil - the comment boards are the devil.
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I want people to be happy.
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I think what you have to do is have a box office success in every genre and then you're set for life. And fortunately, I happened to do that, so I get a myriad of offers of various sorts.
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When things go wrong and will not come right, Though you do the best you can, When life looks black as the hour of night, A PINT OF PLAIN IS YOUR ONLY MAN.
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Every woman has a different metabolism and different genetics, so rather than compete with one another, concentrate on yourself and be the best you can be.
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Under the First Amendment there is no such thing as a false idea. However pernicious an opinion may seem, we depend for its correction not on the conscience of judges and juries but on the competition of other ideas.
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Someday, somewhere - anywhere, unfailingly, you'll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.
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One should never make one's debut in a scandal. One should reserve that to give interest to one's old age.
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I just want my sign and I want to throw it. I think it keeps everybody on their toes.
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The gods bestowed on Max the gift of perpetual old age.
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Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness.
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What was that, Kylie? Just a thank-you for saving your life.. or was it more?
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Money is a guarantee that we may have what we want in the future. Though we need nothing at the moment it insures the possibility of satisfying a new desire when it arises.
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Most men use their knowledge only under guidance from others because they lack the courage to think independently using their own reasoning abilities. It takes intellectual daring to discover the truth.
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Watch their actions, observe their motives, examine wherein they dwell content; won't you know what kind of person they are?
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I am very concerned about the lack of tolerance coming from those who say they want to see more tolerance in the public square. We've seen some of those individuals are very intolerant of religious freedom and expression.
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I have just looked to be really patient, to build my innings, have looked to play within myself.
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A fool cannot be an actor, though an actor may act a fool's part.
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It was a great mistake, my being born a man, I would have been much more successful as a seagull or a fish. As it is, I will always be a stranger who never feels at home, who does not really want and is not really wanted, who can never belong, who must be a little in love with death!
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The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
