William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield Quotes
Uncertain justice by a verdict is much better than certain injustice.
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I'm such a stereotypical female learner in that I love social studies and love literature, and I always struggled with math and science.
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I like to give people more than their money's worth.
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The ultimate goal of therapy... it's too hard a question. The words come to me like tranquility, like fulfillment, like realizing your potential.
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I love dessert. All kinds. But there's something about ice cream that makes me happy. I am drawn to its simplicity. I am perplexed by the endless supply of constantly growing flavor options. And I am always in the mood for sprinkles and a sugar cone.
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I always put on a brave face when I was the most terrified, the most trapped and out of control.
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If religious people deny paradise to their opponents or to 'non-believers,' atheists would likewise seek to eliminate 'dangerous' believers with their 'childish' ways and their heads in the clouds.
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We used to go around tipping outhouses over, or turning over corn shocks on Halloween. Anything to be mean.
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Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations.
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I like directors who come on the set and create something that's a little dangerous, difficult or unusual.
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The art of fiction is one of constant seduction. You must persuade the reader on page 1 to start reading - on page 50, or page 150 and yes, on page 850.
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There was a point that I stopped crying. It's not just because I didn't feel pain anymore, not because I didn't feel sorrow. It was just to keep going. I mean, it just was to survive, to live.
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Big, obedient, patient Clydesdales. I loved them.
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I dont really take anything from home except some U.S. magazines and books and definitely some U.S. music. There are just certain songs that remind me of home.
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It's the centuries, Scarlett darling. All the life lived there, all the joy and all the sorrow, all the feasts and battles, they're in the air around and the land beneath you. It's time, years beyond our counting weighing without weight on the earth. You cannot see it or smell it or hear it or touch it, but you feel it brushing your skin and speaking without sound. Time. And mystery.
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Yet he knew that if she wavered he would never forgive her; she would drop at once from her high estate into those depths in his opinion where the dull average of both sexes sprawled for ever in indiscriminate heaps.
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I found Mick Jagger... very bright. I always liked him very much and still do.
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Even though I'm a realist, I try to let the medium show and allow it a certain degree of freedom.
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Uncertain justice by a verdict is much better than certain injustice.
