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thinking people remember
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thinking greed words-of-wisdom
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thinking people noses
Charles Dickens I think the Romans must have aggravated one another very much, with their noses. Perhaps, they became the restless people they were, in consequence.
thinking diversity different
Charles Dickens Them which is of other naturs thinks different.
thinking america impossible
Charles Dickens I think it impossible, utterly impossible, for any Englishman to live here [in America], and be happy.
thinking pieces ships
Charles Dickens and it was not until I began to think, that I began fully to know how wrecked I was, and how the ship in which I had sailed was gone to pieces.
thinking light law
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thinking advice
Charles Stewart Parnell Get the advice of everybody whose advice is worth having - they are very few - and then do what you think best yourself.
favors greener solutions
Chiwetel Ejiofor I'm in favor of anything that promotes greener solutions.
favors company happens
David Dreman Favored stocks underperform the market, while out-of-favor companies outperform the market, but the reappraisal often happens slowly, even glacially.
favors discrimination bases
Edward Kennedy I favor access to discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
favors facts resentment
Benjamin Franklin You don't get somebody to like you by doing them a favor. That only tends to build resentment over the fact that they are needy and you are not. No, you ask them to do you a favor.
favors lap slugs
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favors farming farmers
Jane Smiley How will you know a good farmer when you meet him? He will not ask you for any favors.
favors being-a-woman young
Baltasar Gracian When you find Fortune favorable, stride boldly forward, for she favors the bold, and being a woman, the young.
favors percent served special supposed
Michael McGuire Essentially, he has served about 85 percent of his sentence, which was all he was supposed to serve. He got no special favors or anything like that.
favors lasts ruthlessness
Orson Scott Card 'So if we can we'll kill every last of the buggers, and if they can they'll kill every last one of us. As for me,' said Ender, 'I'm in favor of surviving'.
littles want wealth
Charles Caleb Colton Wealth is a relative thing since those who have little and want less are richer than those who have much but want more.
littles energy should
Alan Jackson The music business doesn't take up that much of my time. I probably should put a little more energy into it.
littles statistics might
Alan Bennett Have you ever thought, headmaster, that your standards might perhaps be a little out of date? Of course they're out of date. Standards are always out of date. That is what makes them standards.
littles remember film
Alain Resnais When I was 12 I made some little films with my friends. I tried to make gangster films, like Fantomas, but I remember being very disappointed with them. They weren't frightening at all. I'm sure they'd be very funny now.
littles berries chuck
Al Jarreau I watched Elvis Presley become - I listened to Elvis Presley. I watched Chuck Berry become. I listened to Little Richard. I heard that music, and it was part of my upbringing.
littles oscars tomorrow
Benicio Del Toro I won and I get to scream and jump a little. But I got to go back to work tomorrow.
littles quiet little-time
Bear Grylls Make a little time to be quiet by yourself every day and just be.
littles firsts courageous
Audre Lorde I became more courageous by doing the very things I needed to be courageous for-first, a little, and badly. Then, bit by bit, more and better. Being avidly-sometimes annoy-ingly-curious and persistent about discovering how others were doing what I wanted to do.
littles generations my-generation
Madeleine Albright So there really was a whole series of things that took the women of my generation a little bit of time to push forward.