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Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.

Lose it Never loved Breathing
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But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again

Again Baffled Begin Dry
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The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.

One thing Majority Rule Person's conscience
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There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.

Kind Men Worrying Next world
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Before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience

Live Folks Myself Majority
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Prejudice, a dirty word, and faith, a clean one, have something in common: they both begin where reason ends.

Prejudice Dirty word Faith Common
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There are some men in this world who are born to do our unpleasant jobs for us. Your father's one of them.

Some men World Unpleasant jobs
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The love that money can’t afford to buy, it comes naturally from God’s blessings.

Love Money Afford God
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If you treat China like a foe, surely she will become one.

Become China Foe Like
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I'm no genius, but I'm real smart in one area - I picked the right mate.
Area Genius Mate OneArea
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Belonging to one party is acceptable. But my days of just ticking the party box are long over. I judge the candidates for who they are.

Acceptable Belonging Box Candidates
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Matthew Lowe is one of the great water men that I know. He's a surfer, a great water polo player. I think he's half fish.

Fish Great Half He
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Things that I consider bad qualities, I always try and figure out where they are coming from. I don't consider ambition to be a bad one. It's served me very well in my life. Very well.

Always Ambition Bad BadOne
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…More needs to be done especially to address gender based violence which seems to be more pronounced recently.

Done Especially Address gender More pronounced
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God - if the press ever quoted anyone correctly, it would be brilliant.
Anyone Brilliant Correctly Ever
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In actual fact, I've never been one, even from childhood, to kind of analyze myself very much.

Actual Analyze Been Childhood
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One of the things I like about the show is it redefines the idea of what it is to be a mother, which at its most basic level is to take care of a child. It doesn't mean you have to look like the ladies in the Lysol commercials.

About Basic Care Child
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While I very much wanted to be in a relationship, I didn't want to be in the wrong one.

Much Relationship Very Want
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When the creator of the show is gone, the actors end up being the people who have been there the longest.

Actor Been Being Creator
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None of my characters have really had jobs.

Characters Had Jobs None
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The idea of an afterlife where you can be reunited with loved ones can be immensely consoling - though not to me.

Afterlife Consoling Idea Immensely
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I have always had a sense that we are all pretty much alone in life, particularly in adolescence.

Adolescence Alone Always Had
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My dream was to be known as a writer and to be able to produce at least one book that would be read by people. That dream came true with the publication of my first novel - and all the rest has been a sweet bonus.

Able At Least One Been Bonus
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I have some friends, some honest friends, and honest friends are few; My pipe of briar, my open fire, A book that's not too new.

Book Few Fire Friends
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It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race.
Lifelong Quiet Race Steady
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His life, though none too long, Was never dull: Of woman, wine and song Bill had his full.

Bill Dull Full Had
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I have an intense dislike for artificial society. In France, one could lead a free life - to do what one wanted to do without interference or criticism from one's neighbors.

Artificial Could Criticism Dislike
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Try fighting with your head for a change... it's a good one, even if it does resist learning.

Fighting Head Change Resist learning
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The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one which makes you think.
The books Read Thinks Makes
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I never loved reading until I feared I would lose it. One does not love breathing.

Never loved Reading Feared Lose it
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One must lie under certain circumstances and at all times when one can't do anything about them.

One thing Certain circumstances Do anything
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In Maycomb, if one went for a walk with no definite purpose in mind, it was correct to believe one's mind incapable of definite purpose.
Went For walk Definite purpose Mind
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How can you take seriously someone who likes to believe something because he finds it 'comforting'?

Because Believe Comforting Finds
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Spring is God's way of saying, 'One more time!'

God More Saying Spring
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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

Bitterest tears Over graves Words Unsaid
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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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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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O, with what freshness, what solemnity and beauty, is each new day born; as if to say to insensate man, "Behold! thou hast one more chance! Strive for immortal glory!

Freshness Solemnity Insensate man
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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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Telling a joke is risk taking. Younger people are more insecure and not willing to put themselves on the line, so a quick one-liner is much safer.

Insecure Joke Line More
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It is with the oppressed, enslaved, African race that I cast in my lot; and if I wished anything, I would wish myself two shades darker, rather than one lighter.

Oppressed Enslaved Wished Lighter
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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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The past, the present, and the future are really one: they are today

The past Present Future Today
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Everything your money can buy, given with a cold, averted face, is not worth one honest tear shed in real sympathy?

Everything Money Averted face Worth
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Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

Never Be bullied Silence A victim
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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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My play Safe Sex was picked apart because critics thought it was untrue. It was a play in which no one had AIDS, but the characters talked about how it was going to change their lives.

Play safe Sex Picked Untrue
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I actually may do a musical next year... not one that I've written; one that I may star in. Plus my concert and other people's work and all of a sudden you've got a very full life.

Actually may Musical Star in My concert
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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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