Abigail Williams Quotes
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I think to describe 'The Gates' as a genre show is tricky because when you think of what's a vampire show or what's a supernatural kind of thing, I think other shows... maybe focus on that element probably slightly more than our show does.
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I've got this weird body chemistry that I don't like to get high. I'm not going to say I never tried drugs. I tried most everything. I didn't try injectables. But I didn't like it.
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A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.
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It is difficult to judge, when both sides are employing weapons of violence, which side 'deserves' to succeed.
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I think I dislike what I don't like more than I like what I like.
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For which reason the sea in those parts is impassable and impenetrable, because there is a shoal of mud in the way; and this was caused by the subsidence of the island.
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We must allow the Bible to say what is says, not what we think it ought to say.
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Anticipation is sometimes more exciting than actual events.
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I think we have to be not so afraid of scarcity. We have to be willing to give away all things.
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No science is speedily learned by the noblest genius without tuition.
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History, you see, is like the interlocking wheels turning in a ticking-thing. Something unexpected happens, some sort of hiccup... the wheels are jogged... and then they set off again, beating out the time in a new pattern.
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When you torture a person for long periods you might get a very passionate human rights defender but most probably you will get a beast whose only concern is to seek his revenge in the best way possible.
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I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere, the yellow leaf, and that which should accompany old age, as honor, love, obedience, troops of friends I must not look to have.
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The role of the intellectual cannot be to excuse the violence of one side and condemn that of the other.
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I am but God's finger, John. If he would condemn Elizabeth, she will be condemned.
