Rabbi Akiva Quotes
Before you taste anything, recite a blessing.
Rabbi Akiva
Quotes to Explore
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The first cause of waste is probably even buried in our DNA. Human beings have a need for maintaining consistency of the apperceptive mass. What does that mean? What it means is, for every perception we have, it needs to tally with the one like it before, or we don't have continuity, and we become a little bit disoriented.
Dan Phillips
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I wouldn't say that holidays are manufactured by corporations, but they're certainly exploited and mined by them.
Dan Savage
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I can work 24 hours a day and not have it bother me.
Taylor Momsen
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Pleasant, liquors of the mead-brewer to the multitude; Also pleasant, a songster generous, amiable. Pleasant, the open field to cuckoos and the nightingale; Also pleasant when the weather is serene.
Taliesin
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The government computer has one button: delete.
Ai Weiwei
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As I trace the route to his apartment, the twists and turns, and pass once more the old tree opposite his house, I am struck by a sudden thought: memories have ways of becoming independent of the reality they evoke. They can soften us against those we were deeply hurt by or they can make us resent those we once accepted and loved unconditionally.
Azar Nafisi
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No, I always wanted to be an actress.
Amanda Burton
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There's a basic law, Klein's second, or third, or fourth law of politics in the TV age, which is warm always beats cold, with the exception of Richard Nixon. The nicer guy usually wins.
Joe Klein
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This to me is the secret comedy of all author interviews, down through the ages, even the good ones in the 'Paris Review' and places. They're all acting. It's like watching a person in a play.
John Jeremiah Sullivan
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When it comes to God's commands, the issue is not clarity; it's commitment.
Woodrow M. Kroll
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Before you taste anything, recite a blessing.
Rabbi Akiva
