William Cowper Quotes
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One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.
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I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.
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To innovate is not to reform.
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It starts with campaign finance reform.
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Don't marry a man to reform him - that's what reform schools are for.
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What's in front of you is a whole world of experiences beyond your imagination. Put yourself, and your growth and development, first.
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We need to flatten entire neighborhoods in Gaza. Flatten all of Gaza. The Americans didn't stop with Hiroshima - the Japanese weren't surrendering fast enough, so they hit Nagasaki, too. There should be no electricity in Gaza, no gasoline or moving vehicles, nothing.
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The first obligation is to the French people and establish solidarity among our own citizens.
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Fleetwood Mac always take a long time to make a record - you know what.
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Dostoevsky was my literary idol for a long time.
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If you look at polls, Hillary Clinton is considered the toughest in a field of men. That`s no small victory for her going towards a general election.
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On the most recent battles on health insurance reform, the women led the battle to end gender discrimination by the insurance companies [where] women paid more and got less of a benefit, and also the whole issue of prevention.
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Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse.
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When hopes of reform are dashed, people will rise up and seek revolution.
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It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone.
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The worst of it is that I am perpetually being punished for nothing; this governor loves to punish, and he punishes by taking my books away from me. It's perfectly awful to let the mind grind itself away between the upper and nether millstones of regret and remorse without respite; with books my life would be livable -- any life.
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Only do what you feel called in your heart to do, and then give all of yourself to the task.
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At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he know he can't.
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For a musician to be good, he has to have humanity and care about the other guy. And as for blues - in a sense, black people have kept this country alive and given us our entire musical heritage.
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Professional men, they have no cares; whatever happens, they get theirs.
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I believe that man was created to enjoy himself, indeed, that he can claim it as his legitimate right. In fact, as long as he lives, man cannot help enjoying himself, even if he tries not... . Today the average person, when he hears the word pleasure, immediately thinks of something immoral. But nothing could be more wrong.
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We don't live in a jazz world, unfortunately. I think if I had lived in a jazz world, I would have done OK. I'm not sure I would have done great. I'm a lover of jazz music, so I would have been happy, don't get me wrong. I go to jazz concerts like the biggest jazz fan in world. The drag is that I don't play jazz for a living.
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There is every reason for being cautious about founding new universities till India has digested Her newly acquired freedom.
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Remorse begets reform.
