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Man seems to be the only animal whose food soils him, making necessary much washing and shield-like bibs and napkins. Moles living in the earth and eating slimy worms are yet as clean as seals or fishes, whose lives are one perpetual wash.
John Muir
Animal
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Ultimately, my books are not about the politics, although the toil and the struggle and the wars in Afghanistan have a significant impact on the lives of my characters.
Khaled Hosseini
About
Afghanistan
Although
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You know an odd feeling? Sitting on the toilet eating a chocolate candy bar.
George Carlin
Bar
Candy
Chocolate
Eating
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Literatures, like trees and plants, are born of a land and in it flourish and die. But literatures, also like plants, may be carried abroad to take root in a foreign soil.
Octavio Paz
Abroad
Also
Born
Carried
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Adam Sandler
About
Being
Go
Kids
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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Attained
Companions
Flight
Great
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I don't want to be a leader. I want to be one who goes around with a little oil can and offer help when I see a breakdown.
Baba Amte
Leader
Little
Offer
Breakdown
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H. P. Lovecraft
End
Journey
Like
Song
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With ideas it is like with dizzy heights you climb: At first they cause you discomfort and you are anxious to get down, distrustful of your own powers; but soon the remoteness of the turmoil of life and the inspiring influence of the altitude calm your blood; your step gets firm and sure and you begin to look - for dizzier heights.
Nikola Tesla
Attitude
Dizzy
Height
Climb
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Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
Ben Stein
Achievement
Advancement
Fertile
Grows
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Doing the same thing in the same way year after year is like eating a quail a day for thirty days. Along toward the middle of the month a fellow begins to long for a broiled crow or a slice of cold dog.
George Horace Lorimer
Same
Year
Eating
Quail
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If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult.
P. J. O'Rourke
Young
Drink
Health.slow
Mind
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Abigail Van Buren
Forbidden fruit
Taste sweeter
Spoils
Faster
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I'm kind of a big kettle. It takes time to get boiled, but then I'm always hot.
Haruki Murakami
Always
Big
Get
Hot
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Elizabeth I of England
Stone
Recoils
Head
Thrower
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I do have that mindset - that most good art comes from some turmoil, from someone trying to come to some equilibrium, or come up and get a breath.
Ben Folds
Art
Breath
Come
Equilibrium
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Well, I don't use the toilet much to pee in. I almost always pee in the yard or the garden, because I like to pee on my estate.
Iggy Pop
Almost
Always
Because
Estate
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I love musk oil. There's something about musk that makes it memorable without being overpowering.
Iggy Azalea
About
Being
I Love
Love
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Anyone who has seen the auto factories in Detroit and the oil fields in Texas knows that Japan lacks the national power for a naval race with America.
Isoroku Yamamoto
America
Anyone
Auto
Detroit
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A man watches his pear tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may spoil both fruit and tree. But let him patiently wait, and the ripe pear at length falls into his lap.
Benjamin Lincoln
Man
Watches
Pear
Tree
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Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.
Quintilian
Agriculture
Barren
Consequently
Derive
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I'm a spoilt brat. I thought I was just going to walk in and make movies. But I'd been my own boss for so long that all of a sudden to be facing a roomful of people who were niggling over every little scene... I just thought I'd go back and draw my comics and have a happy life.
Frank Miller
Back
Been
Boss
Brat
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Mighty cultures never - are almost never conquered. They crumble from within. And frankly, I think that a lot of Americans are acting like spoiled brats because everything isn't working out perfectly every time.
Frank Miller
Acting
Almost
American
Because
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The black masses must demand and refuse to accept nothing less than that proportionate percentage of the political spoils such as jobs, elective offices and appointments... They must reject the shameful racial tokenism that characterizes the political life of America today.
Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
Accept
America
Appointments
Black
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I drank some boiling water because I wanted to whistle.
Mitch Hedberg
Because
Boiling
Drank
Some
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Russia's economy is both cursed and blessed by oil. When the oil price goes up, there is a tremendous 'wealth effect' spilling over into all corners of the economy, but this diminishes the drive to develop other industries to diversify away from overreliance on oil.
Max Keiser
Away
Blessed
Both
Corners
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The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils.
William Shakespeare
Concord
Fit
Hath
Himself
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Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed.
A. E. Housman
Am
Bleed
Cannot
Deed
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We will work to bring an element of stability to the price of oil.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Bring
Element
Oil
Price
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I believe God knew what he was doing when he put oil under our ground. It should be a means to an end.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Believe
Doing
End
God
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Mahmoud Darwish
Olive
Hands
Planted
Oil
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Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our own time.
Margaret Atwood
Ancient
Did
Find
Meaning
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Anyone can find fault. It is the wise person who finds that which encourages another in the turmoils and strifes of the day.
Edgar Cayce
Fault
Wise.person
Encourages
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But the roaring of the fire, And the warmth of fur, And the boiling of the kettle Were beautiful to her!
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Roaring
Fire
Warmth
Boiling
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The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid cash.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Cash
Ends
Family
First
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As we celebrate the work, we celebrate the person, as we applaud the toil, we recognize the human, as we strive to be relevant for something, we strive to be in touch with self.
O. C. Ukeje
Celebrate
Person
Human
Applaud
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You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.
Dale Earnhardt
Spoil
Bad
Bunch
Good
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J. Paul Getty
Early
Early Work
Formula
Hard
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Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it.
J. Paul Getty
Animal
Captures
Like
Oil
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My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil.
J. Paul Getty
Early
Early Work
Formula
Late
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We all won’t be bankers, we all won’t be oil barons, but we will all work together in the beauty of the world.
Tade Ogidan
Bankers
Barons
Work
Beauty
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I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends
Orlando Bloom
Am
Girlfriends
Hopeless
HopelessRomantic
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When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.
Nelson Mandela
Boiling
Foolish
Heat
Off
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Funke Felix-adejumo
Soil
Home
Meet
Same way
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I'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.
Jack Kevorkian
Cleaning
Demeaning
Find
Toilets
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I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension.
Norman Mailer
About
Act
Bad
Creative
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One of my biggest dreams in life was to own a house that I could eat in the toilet, because at some point in my life I lived in a house that had a pit latrine. I think I am at this point in my life because of the grace of God and my hard work.
Reekado Banks
Biggest
Dream
Life
Hard work
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What it boils down to is that parenting a child with autism is a difficult job; writing about it is far easier
Elizabeth Moon
Boil down
Parenting
Autism
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It is easy to tell the toiler How best he can carry his pack But no one can rate a burden's weight Until it has been on his back
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Easy
Toiler
Pack
Burden's weight
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One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself.
Jack London
Cannot
Having
Itself
Nature
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