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The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.

Dark Experience Half Hour
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Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

Children Crime Thing Waste
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It's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.

Before Behind Climb Fears
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The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.

Avoid Being Enough Happy
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Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.

Too Much Good Thing
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Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.

Cultivate Your Curves They
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You won't find me in a romantic comedy. Those movies don't speak to me. People don't come to talk to me about those scripts, because they probably think I'm this dark, twisted, miserable person.

About Because Come Comedy
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I really fall in love with my characters, even the bad ones. I love getting together with them. They tell me what to do; they take me on a wild and wonderful trip.

Bad Bad Ones Characters Even
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A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.

Acknowledge Battle Lost Which
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We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining - they just shine.

Shine Attention Call Fire
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Seek out solitude as often as you can. You wont hear the voice of God clearly until you shut out the voice of men.

Solitude Voice God Shut
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Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.

Battle Battles Been Lost
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I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.

Believe Religion That Freedom
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Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.

Follow Fought Gains Leads
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But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean.

Books Lore Men More
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Even when the characters are supposed to be accustomed to the wonder, I try to weave an air of awe and impressiveness corresponding to what the reader should feel. A casual style ruins any serious fantasy.

Accustomed Air Any Awe
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Atmosphere, not action, is the great desideratum of weird fiction. Indeed, all that a wonder story can ever be is a vivid picture of a certain type of human mood.

Action Atmosphere Certain Ever
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Orthodox Christianity, by playing upon the emotions of man, is able to accomplish wonders toward keeping him in order and relieving his mind. It can frighten or cajole him away from evil more effectively than could reason.

Able Accomplish Away Christianity
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Also, I've already won all the awards.

Also Already Awards Won
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Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who would want to live in an institution?

Institution Live Marriage Want
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Like some kind of particularly tenacious vampire the short story refuses to die, and seems at this point in time to be a wonderful length for our generation.

Die Generation Kind Length
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If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.

About Any Best Doing
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We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won't be a world - at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others.

Example Fairly Confident Inhabited
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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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Never threaten, because a threat is a promise to pay that it isn't always convenient to meet, but if you don't make it good it hurts your credit. Save a threat till you're ready to act, and then you won't need it.

Threaten Promise Convenient Pay
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My biggest nightmare is I'm driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: 'Please help me.' And the people say: 'Hey, you look like...' And I'm dying while they're wondering whether I'm Barbra Streisand.

BarbraStreisand Biggest Driving Dying
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In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.

Came First Found Great
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I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder how the hell you ever got here. For the next six months you wonder how the hell the rest of them ever got here.

Came Ever First Got
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Remove money from a relationship and you will discover that over 90% of ladies won’t see a reason to be in a relationship.

Money Relationship Ladies Reason
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If I am honored to serve as first lady, I will use that wonderful privilege to try to help people in our country who need it the most. One of the many causes dear to my heart is helping children and women.
Am Causes Children Country
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I have yet to find a faithful tithe payer who cannot testify that in a very literal and wonderful way the windows of Heaven have been opened and blessings have been poured out upon him or her.

Been Blessings Cannot Faithful
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I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!

Accept Anything Best Capable
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Never once in my life did I ask God for success or wisdom or power or fame. I asked for wonder, and he gave it to me.

Ask God Never Success Power
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The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living.

Happiness Beginning Lies Life
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Sometimes I wondered whether I hadn't let my career get confined to one direction, but lately I've decided to accept the fact that I have this opportunity to be successful doing comedies.

Accept Career Comedies Confined
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Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man's attitude toward history and nature.

Wonder Radical Amazement Attitude
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The surest way to suppress our ability to understand the meaning of God and the importance of worship is to take things for granted...Indifference to the sublime wonder of living is the root of sin.

Surest Ability Meaning Worship
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Small change, small wonders - these are the currency of my endurance and ultimately of my life.

Small Change Wonders These
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Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.

Empathy Really The Opposite
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A mother defends herself with a heart filled with love before doing so with words. I wonder whether there is any love for the church in the hearts of those who pay so much attention to the scandals.

Any Attention Before Church
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AIDS is such a scary thing and it's also the kind of thing that you think won't happen to you. It can happen to you and it's deadly serious.

AIDS Also Deadly Happen
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I'm an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I'm not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it's just that my journey started so, so long ago, and I'm still on it and I won't stand still.

Ambitious Anyone Arrogant Competition
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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

Bunch Club Determines Dime
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I won't be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.

Ages America Bat BeHappy
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The loss on the swings is won back on the merry-go-round.

Won Swing Back Loss
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You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are willing to accept the fact, as the majority of Israelis do, that there should be two states between the Jordan and the Mediterranean, we won't have peace.

You Can Set Up
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I have been very fortunate to have a partner who really stepped up and have wonderful children who do a lot of things that make it easy for Mommy to do this work.

Fortunate Partner Stepped Wonderful
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I'm a pretty chill and easygoing person; most people in Australia are, as well. I don't think I ever really saw a lot of fights growing up. I think it's hard to get people in Australia angry and want to fight, minus one or two people in the media... but we won't say any names.

Angry Any Australia Chill
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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
Civil England Living Wonderfully
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“You must close your eyes, otherwise you won’t see anything.”

Close Eyes See Anything
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