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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Push your luck. If you see a pretty girl in a bar, say something.
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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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Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet today's surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem.
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I can't stand going out to one more dinner with some Mrs. So-and-So who might leave a million dollars to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra when she dies.
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Companies are hiring cosplayers to be promotional spokes models for them. There are cosplayers trying to develop a cult following even though they've only been cosplaying for less than a year or two. It's all about the social media or Facebook likes.
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The competent programmer is fully aware of the limited size of his own skull. He therefore approaches his task with full humility, and avoids clever tricks like the plague.
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Power has long been regarded as morally corrosive, and we often suspect the intentions of those who seek it.
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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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Here I still flow in God as a small stream of time, There I shall be a sea of blessedness sublime
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The formula for the parameters of a unilateral solution are: To maximize the number of Jews; to minimize the number of Palestinians; not to withdraw to the 1967 border and not to divide Jerusalem.
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In the Bernstein Manual there is a short chapter on undercover work. The first line says, in capital letters, AVOID UNDERCOVER WORK.
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There has been the biggest black cloud following me around. People believe it's all my fault that Steve is not here. He has always had an open door, and he doesn't choose to do this any more.
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Through travel, you discover a new aspect to your personality. You discover things which you wouldn't seated in the confines of your home.
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To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.
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Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
