Richard Whately Quotes
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And let us be frank, the security threats that emanate from our ports come from foreign cargo.
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Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It's hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
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When my husband and I first got married, I was so shocked at my own level of joy that I was convinced it was all going to come crashing down.
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Education should aim at destroying free will so that after pupils are thus schooled they will be incapable throughout the rest of their lives of thinking or acting otherwise than as their school masters would have wished.
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The cleverest of all the devils is Opportunity.
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Black people we've been taught that we will never be free, until some will have to die, some will have to give up wealth, their loved ones, and their health, So, what I'm doin' is for myself and for justice for black people, runnin' will kill it all, it'll make me a coward.
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I have seen them giving meals away, but aside from that, I have not seen them having a tremendous presence in giving out the resources they collected nationally, ... A lot of residents I have spoken to feel that, in a time of need, they didn't have their act together.
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Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
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Whenever you do a movie, it's a culture shock. Who is it? Where are you? What are you doing? Who are these people? Where are you going now? It's kind of like how somebody describes private flying: It's hours of monotony punctuated by moments of stark terror. That's what it's like anywhere in the world, whether you're in Texas or Bucharest.
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Life is a language in which certain truths are conveyed to us; if we could learn them in some other way, we should not live.
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The rebuilding of Iraq has been terrible.
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I have the necessary lack of tact.
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Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed by the facts.
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It is necessary that the prince should know how to color his nature well, and how to be a hypocrite and dissembler. For men are so simple, and yield so much to immediate necessity, that the deceiver will never lack dupes.
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Everybody was happy my brother was locked up. Not me because I know what it feels like to be in there. It ain’t made for everybody, but I knocked a lot of blocks down.
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It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.