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I suppose I'm a cultural Anglican, and I see evensong in a country church through much the same eyes as I see a village cricket match on the village green. I have a certain love for it.

Anglican Certain Church Country
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When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you until it seems that you cannot hold on for a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time when the tide will turn.

Tight place Goes against Cannot hold Give up
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It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.

Matter Taking Weak Strong
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Treat 'em like dogs, and you'll have dogs' works and dogs' actions. Treat 'em like men, and you'll have men's works.
Treat Dogs Works Actions
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn

Never Give up Place Time
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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why don't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?

Been said Beautiful Young girls Wake up
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Strange, what brings these past things so vividly back to us, sometimes!

Strange Brings Past things Back
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For, so inconsistent is human nature, especially in the ideal, that not to undertake a thing at all seems better than to undertake and come short.

So inconsistent Human nature Undertake
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What's your hurry?" Because now is the only time there ever is to do a thing in.

Your hurry Now Time Ever
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Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some of the smaller countries are neutral.

Against Countries Deep Deep Down
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In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee. In modern times, humor offers us a third alternative; fight, flee - or laugh.

Alternative Choices Crisis Fight
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I remember when humor was gentle pokes. I used to call it 'arm around the shoulder' humor. Now they go for the jugular and they take no prisoners. It's mean, mean stuff.

Arm Around Call Gentle
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I am one of the sort that lives by throwing stones at other people's glass houses, but I never mean to put up one for them to stone.

One Sort Lives Throwing stones
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Women are the real architects of society.
Women Real architects Society
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I make no manner of doubt that you threw a very diamond of truth at me, though you see it hit me so directly in the face that it wasn't exactly appreciated, at first.

Manner Diamond Truth See it
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The secret of writing comedy is to know where it's all going, then get ahead of it.
Ahead Comedy Get Going
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Abraham Lincoln. When he met Stowe, it is claimed that he said,
When Met Little woman Started
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Some jokes are less agreeable than others

Some jokes Agreeable
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Once in an age, God sends to some of us a friend who loves in us... not the person that we are, But the angel we may be

An age God sends Friend Loves us
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The water of the river is the calmest, where the deepest.
Water River Calmest Deepest
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I certainly would absolutely never do what some of my American colleagues do and object to religious symbols being used, putting crosses up in the public square and things like that. I don't fret about that at all; I'm quite happy about that.

About Absolutely American Being
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All men are free and equal, in the grave,

All men Free In grave
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Governments derive their just power from the consent of the governed

Government derive Power Consent
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I believe I'm done for," said Tom. "The cussed sneaking dog, to leave me to die alone! My poor old mother always told me 'twould be so.

Believe Sneaking dog Die alone Old mother
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Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It's a sort of crime against childhood.
Against Childhood Crime Religion
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Look at the high and the low, all the world over, and it's the same story,—the lower class used up, body, soul and spirit, for the good of the upper.

Look High World Same story
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There have been times when I have thought, if the whole country would sink, and hide all this injustice and misery from the light, I would willingly sink with it.

Times Have thought Country Sink
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If you deny yourself commitment, what can you do with your life?

You deny Yourself commitment Life
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It's a lot of fun to play someone you don't normally think of yourself as.

Fun Play someone Think
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Time will tell us what we did and didn't do.

Time Tell us We did
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You really, really, really have to love what you are going to do in theater because it is an unmerciful life. It's six days a week. It's eight performances a week. And that's doing the exact same thing over and over and over again.

Really Love Theater Unmerciful life
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There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way.

Times Take role Perceived Certain way
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To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.

Work Time Lucky
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It would be nice to redefine ourselves - at the moment we are drowning in diversity. That's not a bad thing, its just going to take a while before we refocus.

Nice Redefine ourselves Diversity Bad thing
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Political movements always belong to the young.

Political movements Belong Young
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Beware of anyone who says they know. Trust me, they don't, or they wouldn't have to say they did.

Beware Anyone Trust me
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Anyone with a smart phone is a potential eyewitness cameraman capturing and transmitting stories at speeds that turn Reuter photos and traditional reporting into, well... yesterday's news.

Anyone Smart phone Potential eyewitness
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I don't believe in the afterlife, so I do think when somebody passes, it's worthy of note.

Believe Afterlife Think Somebody passes
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I got a lovely check today from being a writer that I earned by sitting at home. That's rewarding.

I got Check today Writer Siting
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I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.

Like politics Rule Spotlight
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Nothing binds a people to their leader like a common enemy. Voters don't change governments during war.

Nothing blind People Common enemy Voters
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I have the world's worst taste in men, so now I simply have wonderful relationships of the friend kind, but trying to settle down with somebody? No, no, no, no, no, no, no. I'm beyond that.

Worst taste Wonderful relationships Friend kind
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Sometimes you have to hold these ignorant people by the arm and force-feed them with knowledge…… Sometimes.

Sometime Hold Ignorant People
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People around you, constantly under the pull of their emotions, change their ideas by the day or by the hour, depending on their mood. You must never assume that what people say or do in a particular moment is a statement of their permanent desires.

Around People Constantly Emotions
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Note your enemies’ failure doesn’t mean you yourself will succeed- it simply means we have more failures around us- rather we should focus on being the best we can be!

Your enemies Failure Succeed More
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Dear entrepreneur, pray for strength, resilience and fortitude to keep on doing what you do. The journey isn’t for the lily-livered! But still, we thrive! Remember the real work is in sleepless nights, days of pure frustration but the rewards are worth it.

Entrepreneur Pray Strength Fortitude
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Marriage is not just what you want to get into because it is time, or that you are getting old, or because people are looking at you to must-have settled down.

Marriage Want Get Time
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If you have listened to some of my songs, you would notice that they have stories. I use my songs to tell stories.

Listened Songs Have stories Tell
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I think so far, the deepest song I have sung is reggae blues. The truth is that reggae blues was meant to be the kind of song that would make you just sit down and think about your life. But we turned it into a song that would make you dance, and forget about your sorrows.

Deepest song Reggae blues Truth Sit down
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I cannot rap to save my life. The few times I tried it in the privacy of my house, my friends told me to shut my mouth because I was just doing rubbish. I can handle all other genres of music except rap.

Save My life Privacy House
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