Alfred the Great Quotes
All things have rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are the first of things.
Quotes to Explore
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I'd say that Spanish football is probably the best I've seen.
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I don't really care about gossip. I care about building great businesses.
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By channeling my inner heiress, I created a new opportunity for young heiresses.
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I had a moment where I was like, 'I'm so tired of waiting for other people to accept me.'
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I haven't listened to much music lately; I've been out of it.
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The promotion of family continuity and stability is a legitimate state interest.
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I don't think anybody's really been successful with theorizing about value or creating a price theory.
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I was a shy gay man at a time when it was illegal to be gay.
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Only a mediocre person is always at his best.
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I really loved animals when I was little - my friend and I had an imaginary vet's office; we would mime doing surgery on animals. We treated more injuries than illnesses - fixing with a baby bear with a broken leg, removing a tumor. Of course, our surgeries would take about five seconds; that's how good we were.
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When I wake up every morning, I thank God for the new day.
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I'm not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
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I had always thought of Egypt as a rather secular country. And I think it is, but people are quite observant of the strictures of Ramadan.
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Whether you're a Democrat or Republican, I want everyone to know that I'm here. We'll talk; we'll visit.
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I don't think many people anticipated how the Internet was going to revolutionize the way we disseminate information.
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I'm not really interested in politics, because I think it's just too removed from my own life. If there's a war, though, or a disaster, I want to know what's happening.
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Being in love is the best thing in my life.
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I have lived my whole life with high intensity.
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For me, photography is not just about exposing film, it's about exposing the viewer to something new, a place they haven't gone before, but most importantly, to people that they might be afraid of.
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'True Lies' reinvented me in the eyes of a new generation and got me offers.
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If you just compare South Africans to the rest of the world, I think that white South Africans, and especially English-speaking white South Africans, are exactly the same as Brits or Australians or New Zealanders or Canadians or Americans.
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'What would Jesus drive?' I don't know about you, but I always picture my God having a driver. Well, Jesus would naturally have an SUV, cause He always had those twelve idiots hanging around, making Him change shit into food every four and a half minutes. 'See the cigarette? It's a fish. Leave me alone.'
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Obviously it makes a difference if an author has a public online profile of some sort, even just down to the level of having a moderately popular blog. Most books sell 5, 10, or 15 thousand copies. Most are midlist books. With those people, even a modest online presence can make a difference in sales.
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All things have rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are the first of things.
