Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Riven and torn with cannon-shot, the trunks of the trees protruded bunches of splinters like hands, the fingers above the wound interlacing with those below.
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There will always be spies. We have to have them. Without them we wouldn't have got Osama bin Laden - it took us years, but it happened.
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For me, clean fuels translates into cleaner air for Oregonians. I think that's a good thing.
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If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.
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Practice puts brains in your muscles.
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'Fairness' can be an important quality for legislators to consider when they are passing public policies. But it is a subjective standard. And it has no place among judges on a court - whose duty is to dispassionately judge a law's constitutionality.
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We don't have one of those houses where there's a rope that separates the kids' area from the adult area. There's a happy medium. It's all about fabric choices, accessories.
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You can't fake being a star. But you can also become a great personality.
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I like to do my own make-up.
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Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.
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The feeling of insecurity is inimical to our sense of wellbeing, as it causes anxiety and stress, which harms our physical and mental health. It is no surprise then that, according to some surveys, workers across the world value job security more highly than wages.
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I don't drink coffee.
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The only thing I liked about Christmas as a kid was the gifts; otherwise, it just seemed like a stressful time.
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Ladies and gentlemen, communism didn't fall. It was pushed.
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Through the program, they get the basics of what it takes to train.
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The use of pirated software in China is really quite a sizeable loss to our software producers.
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In a novel, if you're any good, you don't just have good people or bad people. You have complicated people. You have real people.
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Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
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Ronda Rousey changing the game for MMA, you know? Dana White said he'd never have a girl in the Octagon. Ronda Rousey comes along, and she's the main event any time she's on. The women, I feel, in the UFC are stealing the show.
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One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.
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I remember being infuriated from the top of my head to the tip of my toes the first time a screen was put around Bob Carter and me on a train leaving Washington in the 1940s.
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Prayer does change things, all kinds of things. But the most important thing it changes is us.
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Some things can be perfectly expressed by sound alone and images would only be disturbing. Other times, sound would be possible, but visuals are much stronger and closer to what I want to express and then again, they sometimes overlap perfectly.
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Through the infinite Atonement, God has provided a means whereby we can both overcome our sins and become completely clean again. This is made possible by the eternal law of mercy. Mercy satisfies the claims of justice through our repentance and the power of the Atonement. Without the power of the Atonement and our complete repentance, we are subject to the law of justice.
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Riven and torn with cannon-shot, the trunks of the trees protruded bunches of splinters like hands, the fingers above the wound interlacing with those below.
