Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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Whereas, generally speaking, zinc reacts suitably only with the first members of the alkyl iodides, with magnesium it is possible to use bromides, iodides, and in many cases, chlorides.
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For a long time, I said I didn't want to model. I was a dancer.
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I never know what defines you as being posh. I went to a posh school, definitely.
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The Internet is crazy, and I love it!
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I think that both parties should declare the debt limit as a political weapon of mass destruction which can't be used. I mean, it is silly to have a country that has 237 years building up its reputation and then have people threaten to tear it down because they're not getting some other matter.
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Nothing that we have authorized conflicts with any law regarding privacy or any provision of the constitution.
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God is intelligent; but in what manner? Man is intelligent by the act of reasoning, but the supreme intelligence lies under no necessity to reason. He requires neither premise nor consequences; nor even the simple form of a proposition. His knowledge is purely intuitive. He beholds equally what is and what will be. All truths are to Him as one idea, as all places are but one point, and all times one moment.
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When you hear bacon cooking....that sizzling sound isn't the fat cooking....that's applause.
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A failure teaches you that something can't be done-that way.
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Champagne is simply one of the elegant extras of life.
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It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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To meditate an injury is to commit one.
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Any girl who has flown at all grows used to the prejudice of most men pilots who will trot out any number of reasons why women can't possibly be good pilots. . . . The only way to show the disbelievers, the snickering hangar pilots, is to show them.
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Hard work - I mean, does anybody use that term anymore? Laziness doesn't fly. It's all in the practice. It does take work and it ain't easy - but man, the rewards!
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In desperate hope I go and search for her in all the corners of my house. I find her not. My house is small and what once has gone from it can never be regained. But infinite is thy mansion, my lord, and seeking her I have come to thy door.
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We always talk about how everyone is unifocal. You can't possibly be interested in jazz and Beethoven. Of course you can. You can't both be reading a newspaper and be online. Of course you can. We shouldn't be obsessed with a gun to your head, 'You either read a newspaper or die!'
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God works by contraries so that a man feels himself to be lost in the very moment when he is on the point of being saved.
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When a whole system is composed of a numbers of subsystems, the one that tends to dominate is the least stable.