William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield Quotes
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Wanted: a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say 'No,' though all the world say 'Yes.'
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I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food.
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At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history.
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Opinions differ most when there is least scientific warrant for having any.
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That's my mentality. Just because somebody has fouled me, there is no reason for me to be nasty to him. I try to respect football as much as possible, and when someone is injured, you put the ball out.
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Some parents do not send their children to school because they don't know its importance at all.
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I have thousands and thousands of hats. Some are the most outrageous hats in the world. They are my disguise. I hide beneath them.
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It is precisely in knowing its limits that philosophy consists.
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It turns out, by the way, that oil rigs today generally don't cause spills. They are technologically very advanced.
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I never have sought the world; the world was not to seek me.
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Yes I did when I was at university 30 years ago, just for a short time.
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It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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God's finger touched him, and he slept.
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The wonderful thing about acting is that you can use all of your talents and interests in your work.
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My grandmother used to really love fashion, and she always had Chanel No. 5 on her dressing table, and Chanel bags. That's when I really started falling in love with the brand and fashion in general.
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Mexican music runs through my veins. I loved it. Growing up, my father didn't allow us to listen to English music at home. That's all I heard. I had no choice.
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Being understood is not the most essential thing in life.
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I meet hundreds of people, and I'm not going to remember them. But every single one of them will remember their interaction with me.
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It is our attitude toward free thought and free expression that will determine our fate. There must be no limit on the range of temperate discussion, no limits on thought. No subject must be taboo. No censor must preside at our assemblies.
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Laughter is the lightning rod of play, the eroticism of conversation; for now, I've lost the ability to make the sparks fly.
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When everything seems to be set to show me off as intelligent, the fool I always keep hidden takes over all that I say.
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I believe that work can be done on security; in combating terrorism in Mexico we have done our part in this area. But at the same time, the world must continue working.
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One may always attempt as much insight, love, freedom of thought and expression, justice and tolerance as possible for oneself and the very few people who share one's truest life. To be a 'free lord' in secret is better than being a public slave, a willing accomplice of repression and injustice.
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Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
