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I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.

Being Capacity Consumed Continuing
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Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?

Because Excluded Felicity General
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D.C. is in my blood, my diction, my sensibility and style. I am, though, in love with a city that cannot fully love me back.

Am Back Blood Cannot
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I left my home in Massachusetts after college to move to New York City to pursue my dreams of acting. I took roles for free. I waited tables. I didn't care because it was work.

Acting After Because Care
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Basically what I'm trying to tell you is that it's almost impossible to drive a jet ski at night time unless you're in a city with lights lit up so you can navigate. Besides being pitch black, that water turn black at night. Listen, I don't recommend it.

Almost Basically Being Besides
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I couldn't sacrifice my heart for a publicity stunt.

Couldn't I Sacrifice My
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The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler.

Becoming Everything Main More
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I've been talking to a lot of young people, especially here in America. I let them know that the people who they're competing with for opportunities live all over the place. They're probably not in your city, state, or country; they are hungry, and they are grinding! Some of the things that a lot of us take for granted, these people don't.

America Been City Competing
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A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

Civilized Civilized Society Doubtful Eccentricity
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I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.

Above Am Atrocity Between
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It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.

Capacity Greater Our Our Time
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If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim.

Any Change City Claim
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I've been getting some bad publicity - but you got to expect that.
Bad Been Expect Getting
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I thought, If people are going to write about what I'm wearing, then I would wear young British designers who need the publicity.

About British Designers Going
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Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.

Originality Confuse Never Aim
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Not a law firm in the entire city of New York bid for my employment as a lawyer when I earned my degree.

Bid City Degree Earned
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The father-mother family with two children isolated in a city flat is already insufficient.
Children City Family Flat
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The work of making Nigeria great is not yet done, because I still believe that change is possible, this time through the ballot, and most importantly, because I still have the capacity and the passion to dream and work for a Nigeria that will be respected again in the comity of nations and that all Nigerians will be proud of.

Drea Passion Work Nations
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We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.
Capacity Deal Find Means
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In order to reach home, where you have the guidance of cosmic insight, you must first depart from your present location. You cannot remain in the noisy city of your own vanities and expect to know what to do. Cosmic knowledge and personal vanity do not mingle.

Cannot City Cosmic Depart
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Electricity is really just organized lightning.
Electricity Just Lightning Organized
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The more people one has to love, the more one's capacity to love stretches.

People Love Capacity Stretches
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We have lost contact with reality, the simplicity of life.

Contact Life Lost Reality
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I don't think the world will destroy itself in a nuclear cataclysm. On the contrary, we have the capacity to save ourselves and save the planet, and we will use it.

Destroy Nuclear Cataclysm Capacity
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The ads all call me fearless, but that's just publicity. Anyone who thinks I'm not scared out of my mind whenever I do one of my stunts is crazier than I am.

Ads Am Anyone Call
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God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

City First Garden God
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In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.

Capacity Ideas Images Love
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People between twenty and forty are not sympathetic. The child has the capacity to do but it can't know. It only knows when it is no longer able to do --after forty. Between twenty and forty the will of the child to do gets stronger, more dangerous, but it has not begun to learn to know yet. Since his capacity to do is forced into channels of evil through environment and pressures, man is strong before he is moral. The world's anguish is caused by people between twenty and forty

People Sympathetic Capacity Stronger
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Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all

Gratitude Electricity Discharged
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On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.

Ambiguity City Had Pass
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No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money.

Common Complaint Money More
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I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.

Affection City Enjoy Feel
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Hinduism has an enormous capacity to absorb from outside influences and accept it in a peaceful and steady manner without perturbing the system.

Absorb Accept Capacity Enormous
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My personal view is that organisations have a capacity to throw up extraordinary leaders to suit the occasion.

Capacity Extraordinary Leaders Occasion
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The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.

About Atrocities Capacity Committed
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Even on earth, the most powerful forces are unseen. Electricity is unseen, without it our modern world will not be so modern. The Internet is unseen. So, don't be doubtful of God because He is unseen.

Earth Power force Electricity Unseen
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I have been blessed to visit the Holy City of Mecca.

Been Blessed Visit Holy
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The ancillary aspect of every British city now is the council estate.

Aspect British City Council
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Leadership capacity will manifest in your ability to CREATE, MANAGE and GROW wealth.

Wealth Capacity Ability Manifest
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We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.

Authenticity Courage Find Lives
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On a bus, your eyes, ears, and pores are open absorbing in the variety, the wonder, and the magic of the city. It's a wonderful way to get to know the city.

Open Absorb Magic City
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In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any man to serve in that capacity.

Any Capacity Eight Enough
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When I've had enough of words, I go out into the city for a long walk; sometimes I'll go out walking for several miles. And I'll just take photographs and hope for something striking or unusual to happen that I can organize into a picture frame.

City Enough Frame Go
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In 'Open City,' there is a passage that any reader of Joyce will immediately recognise as a very close, formal analogue of one the stories in 'Dubliners.' That is because a novel is also a literary conversation.

Also Any Because City
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After living and working in Milan and Paris, I arrived in New York City 20 years ago, and I saw both the joys and the hardships of daily life. On July 28, 2006, I was very proud to become a citizen of the United States - the greatest privilege on planet Earth.

After Arrived Become Both
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I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don't be old. Don't be stale.

Talent Capacity Surprised Life
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Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large.

City Failings Far Faults
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And if the New Testament were a collection of secular writings, their authenticity would generally be regarded as beyond all doubt

Testament Collection Secular Authenticity
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The historicity of Christ is as axiomatic for an unbiased historian as the historicity of Julius Caesar.
Historicity Christ Axiomatic Julius Caeser
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I grew up in The Bronx. I mean, I was born and raised in New York City. And I started singing in Spanish because I was always just connected to my Latin roots.

Always Because Born Bronx
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