Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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"He's just a little unbalanced and lonely." He put his arms around my waist, frowning. "Can't he be lonely and unbalanced around someone else's girlfriend?" "I'll suggest it. ~Kiersten White
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The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it right. ~Gene Weingarten
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Strength and compassion are not mutually exclusive. ~Robert Kiyosaki
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Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result. ~Lyle Lovett
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The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. ~Mark Twain
#quotes #mark-twain #ignorance #humor

I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment; that is not the Islamic way. ~Naguib Mahfouz
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down, just the growth in China's emissions would replace America's emissions in 12 years. ~Christopher Monckton
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I just can't sleep tonight knowing that things ain't right. ~Justin Bieber
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All I can say right now is the U.S. government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped. ~Edward Snowden
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There are a lot of pretty girls. I am a tennis player first of all, that is why I am here, and if wasn't producing results no one would notice me. ~Anna Kournikova
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For me, I've always wanted to do theater, so I gravitate toward it. ~Justin Bartha
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There's detailed information on how to assemble a nuclear weapon from parts. There's books about how to build a nuclear bomb. ~Irwin Redlener
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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Something that's happened recently is that I don't beat myself up about stuff. ~Mindy Kaling
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I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is. ~Mos Def
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots. ~Derek Jeter
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~Chinese Proverb
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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification. ~Sigmund Freud
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A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations. ~Kathie Lee Gifford
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It is extraordinary how inventive one can be with ethanol right now. ~Daniel Yergin
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