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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Success is not handed to you. You must work hard for it and you must never dishonor what you’ve achieved.
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John McCain once opposed these tax cuts - he rightly called them unfair and fiscally irresponsible. But now he has done an about face and wants to make them permanent, just like he wants a permanent occupation in Iraq. No matter what the costs, no matter what the consequences, John McCain seems determined to carry out a third Bush term...
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All of a sudden, I'm thinking, these guys Afghani men aren't so bad. I'm like the type of asshole where if you're nice to me once, I'm your friend for life. Sure, you hacked your kid's clit off, but you were nice!
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That inward eye/ Which is the bliss of solitude.
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The objective of producing useful devices has strongly influenced the choice of the research projects with which I have been associated.
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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.
