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Oh God. Why, oh why, did I have to be the one to deliver this news? Why couldn’t I be locked away in my room or the library doing something enjoyable, like homework? Richelle Mead
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Bookstores, like libraries, are the physical manifestation of the wide world's longest, most thrilling conversation. Richard Russo
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The library was the place I went to find out what there was to know. It was absolutely essential. Zadie Smith
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Nothing is pleasanter to me than exploring in a library. Walter Savage Landor
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For the general practitioner a well-used library is one of the few correctives of the premature senility which is so apt to take him. William Osler
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In truth, the Library includes all verbal structures, all variations permitted by the twenty-five orthographical symbols, but not a single example of absolute nonsense. Jorge Luis Borges
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I was born in a library, in the fiction stacks. Luanne Rice
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The closest you will ever come in this life to an orderly universe is a good library. Ashleigh Brilliant
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Today, if you have an Internet connection, you have at your fingertips an amount of information previously available only to those with access to the world's greatest libraries - indeed, in most respects what is available through the Internet dwarfs those libraries, and it is incomparably easier to find what you need. Peter Singer
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Today is a very directionless market, ... It is really quiet. There's not much going on. James Park
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Today I must tell myself I did not make it. Donald Tusk
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Today he's sore, so he didn't practice. He'll be fine. He'll play. Jim Haslett
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I thought we got a lot done offensively. Omar showed today why he has become the top quarterback.
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I think that I wouldn't be where I am today without going through the program.
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He had a re-scan today and it doesn't look good. It would pretty much look like he's going home. Graeme Smith
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One thing I always say is being a great chef today is not enough - you have to be a great businessman. Wolfgang Puck
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I just putted better today than I did all week, John Rollins
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I think about him every day. Today I woke up and I didn't even feel like going to school. It was rough.
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What with the referendum were they truthful about? The taxes people had to pay? No. The finances? No. How much debt we had? No. How much did they get right?
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What we want to see is have people get more money in their pockets sooner, ... There's some trouble out there, apparently, with the economy, and we want to see people have larger paychecks so that they can either pay down their debt (or) use it for some spending that they may want to do.
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Going into debt is never easy and, in your case, going deeper into debt is a necessary evil.
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Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present. Samuel Johnson
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California's level of debt is far greater than when the governor took office 23 months ago. And the state is facing deficits as far as the eye can see, Phil Angelides
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In Japan, for example, the debt deflation started in 1990 and price deflation started in 1992 or 1993. That's what we're in for right now.
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The IMF realized that the world was watching and they couldn't deny millions of people the promised debt cancellation.
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The IMF realized that the world was watching, and they couldn't deny millions of people the promised debt cancellation.
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The IMF (International Monetary Fund) was looking for domestic debt at year-end 2005 to be worth 19.6 percent of GDP. That can now be revised down to about 16 percent.