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Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
Common People Best Reason
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I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity to contribute to other peoples.

Think Claim Part Other
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And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so.

Major Question Keep Permission
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Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.

Subject Dictate System Engage
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Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.

Courage Climb Last Long
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I deeply respect literature and expect to gain insight from a book and to identify emotionally with its characters. I therefore avoid reading suspense novels or science fiction.

Respect Expect Novel Fiction
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I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot.

Rather Silence Wise Tongue
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We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to mourn a random man killed in a terrorist attack while sitting in a cafe? How do you mourn a housewife who got on a bus and never returned?

Man You Random Honor
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I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.

Like Man Know Better
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.

Thing One Wise Seem
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

Reach End Rope Hang
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In a time of crisis, there is rational tendency to turn to the writer.

Time Tendency Turn Crisis
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Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you will lose the power of keeping any resolution, and will regret it all your life.

Purpose Feel Power Regret
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The gods at will can shape a gladder strain, and from the lamentations at the graveside, a song of triumph may arise.

Shape Strain Song Triumph
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Whoever is just willingly and without compulsion will not lack happiness; he will never be utterly destroyed.

Just Lack Utter Destroy
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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Escape Tomorrow You Evading
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Respect the altar of Justice and do not, looking to profit, dishonor it by spurning with godless foot; for punishment will come upon you.

Respect Altar Profit Foot
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If I am killed, I can die but once; but to live in constant dread of it, is to die over and over again.

Can Die Once Over
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It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

Easy Foot Calamity Advice
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I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.

Been Wisdom Driven Overwhelming
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One of my theories is that men love with their eyes; women love with their ears.

Love Eyes Women Men
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I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?

Name Think Remember Anybody
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When I'm alone, I can sleep crossways in bed without an argument.

Alone Argument Sleep Bed
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I only cook when I'm in love.

I Cook Love When
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I think I'm very old-fashioned.

I Think Very
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Love should be an inspiration, not an obligation.
Love Inspiration Obligation
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A woman who tells her age tells everything, and I won't tell it.

Woman Tell Age Everything
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A man dies not for the many wounds that pierce his breast, unless it be that life's end keep pace with death, nor by sitting on his hearth at home doth he the more escape his appointed doom.

Wound Pierce Doth Pace
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other thing.

Bear Mind Success Important
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The minute I understand a man, he is no longer exciting and a challenge to me. And the last thing in the world I want is for a man to understand me and know what's always going on inside my head. It t

Understand Man Exciting Challenge
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My advice is not always so logical and consistent. But then, love is not logical and consistent. So why should my advice be? If you want that kind of thinking, go to a computer. Computers are always logical and consistent, and you see how often they get proposed to.

Advice Logical Consistent Love
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I don't accept gifts from perfect strangers - but then, nobody's perfect.

Gift Perfect Nobody Stranger
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I'm a compulsive buyer. Anything beautiful I see I want. That's how we got the Waldorf Astoria. I told Conrad Hilton, 'I want the Waldorf,' and he bought it. The only problem was I divorced him before the escrow was finished.

Beautiful Divorce Escrow Compulsive
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For a deadly blow let him pay with a deadly blow; it is for him who has done a deed to suffer.

Blow Pay Done Suffer
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A girl must marry for love - and keep on marrying until she finds it.

Girl Marry Love Find
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There is nothing wrong with a woman encouraging a man's advances, as long as they are in cash.

Wrong Woman Advance Encourage
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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.

Come Wait Left Hustle
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It's never as easy to keep your own spouse happy as it is to make someone else's spouse happy.

Easy Keep Spouse Happy
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Nor does night conceal men's deeds of ill, but whatsoe'er thou dost, think that some God beholds it.

Night Conceal Think Behold
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Human nature will not change. In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak and as strong, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good.

Human Nature Change Future
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A phantom queen through all the house shall rove; and all the joy doth flee the sculptured forms of beauty once did give; and in the penury of eyes that live, all Aphrodite's grace is lost in empty space.

Queen Beauty Penury Grace
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If a man should wanton walk with crime ... he shall find in death no great deliverance.
Walk Crime Death Great
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I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.
Claim Confess Have Plain
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I know not how to aid you, save in the assurance of one of mature age, and much severe experience, that you can not fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not.

Aid Save Mature Severe
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Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence.

Life Middle Neither Despot
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I have not permitted myself, gentlemen, to conclude that I am the best man in the country; but I am reminded, in this connection, of a story of an old Dutch farmer who remarked to a companion once that ‘it was not best to swap horses while crossing streams’.

Myself Conclude Best Story
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Out of respect, a man must veil his words when talking with a woman, but with a man he can frankly say whatever's on his mind.

Respect Veil Frankly Mind
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I have stepped out upon this platform that I may see you and that you may see me, and in the arrangement I have the best of the bargain.

Platform Best Bargain Have
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This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it.

World Slave Freedom Deserve
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In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give, and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.

Freedom Preserve Save Earth
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