Emily M. Danforth Quotes
In the embrace's release I caught the scent again. Unmistakable. Marijuana. These homos were high as kites.
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Smallpox, which spreads by respiration and kills roughly one in three of those infected, took hundreds of millions of lives during a recorded history dating to Pharaonic Egypt. The last case was in 1978, and the disease was declared eradicated on May 8, 1980.
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I will always have two regrets. I don't have a presence in London, and I would have liked to have done more work in the Middle East.
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Therefore God is one, if that which admits of so great power can be nothing else: and yet those who deem that there are many gods, say that they have divided their functions among themselves; but we will discuss all these matters at their proper places.
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Immigrant children are highly vulnerable. Their level of disadvantage and fragility has consistently grown due to factors outside their control.
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By the age of nine or ten, I knew that I loved history and writing. It got hold of me and never turned loose.
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Ah what avails the sceptered race,Ah what the form divine!
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Done right, precision can help clarify, plus it's fun.
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Cap the well, yes. Clear up the mess, yes. Make compensation - yes, absolutely. But would it be right to have legislation that independently targets BP rather than other companies? I don't think that - would be right.
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What I've learned is that music affects the way you feel. A song can change someone's life.
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It used to be that, in astronomy, a small team of people could look at photos of a few thousand galaxies and classify and catalog them relatively easily. But now, with a new generation of robotic telescopes scanning the skies constantly and producing millions of images, that's become next to impossible.
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The swashbuckling independence of my childhood was not all good, and as a father, I'm puzzling out how to be part of my children's lives rather than shoehorning them into mine. But there's a risk that I'll overcompensate, of course.
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I think the reason why strong women have such a powerful impact is that you've got the strength of a man with the heart and sensitivity of a woman.
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The new science of communication is percept, not concept. (p. 259)
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Polygamy was not a problem in the '80s. I do not remember one single woman in Baghdad who was the second or third wife. Now it's a very common story. Sometimes two wives living with a man in a 5 by 10 foot room. It's a very miserable economic situation.
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O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.
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There is a mistaken idea, ancient but still with us, that an overdose of anything from fornication to hot chocolate will teach restraint by the very results of its abuse.
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Resolve to serve no more, and you are at once freed.
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The same transactions are not always entered in the same category for receiving and paying country.
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The highway construction truck tore up the street at forty miles an hour.
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I don't smoke marijuana anymore. I don't drink. Marijuana is a handicap. So is alcohol. Alcohol is a terrible handicap. But in spite of being a handicap, it shouldn't be criminal.
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In the embrace's release I caught the scent again. Unmistakable. Marijuana. These homos were high as kites.
