Carl Linnaeus Quotes
The plant kingdom covers the entire earth, offering our senses great pleasure and the delights of summer.
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During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.
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Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.
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Turkey is a safe country. Stay there.
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I'm brilliant at cooking my stepmother's scrambled egg recipe. The secret is to put eggs, butter, milk, and seasoning together in the saucepan, and to keep stirring with a wooden spoon under a low heat until the preferred consistency is reached.
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I just try to live my life every day by doing the right thing.
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I became a novelist because of 'Gone With the Wind,' or more precisely, my mother raised me up to be a 'Southern' novelist, with a strong emphasis on the word 'Southern' because 'Gone With the Wind' set my mother's imagination ablaze when she was a young girl growing up in Atlanta.
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I never dreamed that shooting a film would be so hard. There was less regulation then of child actors' hours. Even the concept of acting confused me.
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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.
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I grew up in a very devoutly Christian home.
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Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man?
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I'm going to trust my instincts when something's wrong.
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The happiness I feel in having a family has brought me a real beauty.
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The flute was an alternative to being a small fish in an increasingly bigger pool filled with a number of great guitar players.
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The thing I miss about Russia the most is what is called 'black bread.' It's rye bread, and everyone eats it. I slice mine up and put sunflower oil and salt on it... the best thing ever. It was like a little treat for me when I was a kid.
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Money is a crystal formed of necessity in the course of the exchanges, whereby different products of labour are practically equated to one another and thus by practice converted into commodities.
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To admit error and cut losses is rare among individuals, unknown among states.
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Parading about in the latest gowns and making dull platitudes for an entire evening doesn't constitute social success in my book.
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O fading honours of the dead!O high ambition, lowly laid!
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The amount of people who talk about guns, versus who actually uses them, is not even close in this millennium.
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As long as a thing is unknown, it belongs to us in a way that well-known things do not. For we have the opportunity to fill the empty, unknown spaces for ourselves, and in them there is room for imagination and for hope.
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NASA will send up a big sun shade that will be in orbit between the earth and sun and deflect 2 or 3 percent of the sunshine back into space. It would be cheaper than the international space station.
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A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men.
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"Summer Sisters" was actually was a huge influence on "Girls" because it was the first thing I ever consumed that sort of looked at the way that female friendship can be glorious and can be complicated and can be so like a worse betrayal than something romantic and it just showed these archetypes of femininity than totally sort of individuated them and exploded them.
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The plant kingdom covers the entire earth, offering our senses great pleasure and the delights of summer.
