Aya Nakahara Quotes
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We were all Romans once, I guess.
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I ran away for a couple years just to prove I've hever been free.
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This morning was as hard batting as we've had to do in a test match for a long time.
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West Nile is here and is currently a potential threat ... There's no ongoing malaria transmission in the U.S. that we know of.
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Existence was really very simple when you did what you were told.
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The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time together was short.
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In order to be happy, human beings must feel they are continuing to grow. Clearly, we must adopt the concept of continuous improvement as a daily principle.
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I truly believe that we each have a House of Belonging waiting for us. Waiting to be found, waiting to be built, waiting to be renovated, waiting to be cleaned up. Waiting to rescue us. Waiting for the real thing: a grown-up, romantic, reciprocal relationship.
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I do think that memoirs by women are reviewed differently and considered somewhat outside of the canon.
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Tell me how you measure me, and I will tell you how I will behave.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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If the lambs of the world had been willingly led, they would have long ago saved themselves from the butcher's knife.
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I listened, I understood and I didn’t understand. Long ago she had threatened Marcello with the shoemaker’s knife simply because he had dared to grab my wrist and break the bracelet. From that point on, I was sure that if Marcello had just brushed against her she would have killed him. But toward Stefano, now, she showed no explicit aggression. Of course, the explanation was simple: we had seen our fathers beat our mothers from childhood. We had grown up thinking that a stranger must not even touch us, but that our father, our boyfriend, and our husband could hit us when they liked, out of love, to educate us, to reeducate us.
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The journey will be difficult. The road will be long. I face this challenge with profound humility, and knowledge of my own limitations. But I also face it with limitless faith in the capacity of the American people.
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A good hitter has timing. A good pitcher upsets timing.
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Your thoughts really, truly shape everything in your life that you feel and experience.
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Oh yeah, just push the knife in further and twist, why doncha?!
