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past years prison-population
The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years. Bobby Scott
past illusion ability
The illusion that we understand the past fosters overconfidence in our ability to predict the future. Daniel Kahneman
past people skinny
I love round people, I love skinny people. I love people in general; we've got to get past labels and stop being so critical about everything. David Arquette
past decision architect
The decisions of our past are the architects of our present. Dan Brown
past native-language environmental
An important United Nations environmental conference went past 6:00 in the evening when the interpreters' contracted working conditions said they could leave. They left, abandoning the delegates unable to talk to each other in their native languages. The French head of the committee, who had insisted on speaking only in French throughout the week suddenly demonstrated the ability to speak excellent English with English-speaking delegates. Daniel Yergin
past yesterday age
YESTERDAY, n. The infancy of youth, the youth of manhood, the entire past of age. Ambrose Bierce
past feet stuck
Personally, I am stuck with one foot in the past and one foot in the present. Anthony Kiedis
past essence opposites
Woman must come of age by herself. This is the essence of 'coming of age'-to learn how to stand alone. She must learn not to depend on another, nor to feel she must prove her strength by competing with another. In the past, she has swung between these two opposite poles of dependence and competition, of Victorianism and Feminism. Both extremes throw her off balance; neither is the center, the true center of being a whole woman. She must find her true center alone. She must become whole. Anne Morrow Lindbergh
past festivals terrible
As the future ripens in the past, so the past rots in the future -- a terrible festival of dead leaves. Anna Akhmatova
two feet west
Slowly, very slowly, like two unhurried compass needles, the feet turned towards the right; north, north-east, east, south-east, south, south-south-west; then paused, and after a few seconds, turned as unhurriedly back towards the left. South-south-west, south, south-east, east... Aldous Huxley
two challenges majority
The two major challenges for the 21st century are to improve the economic situation of the majority and save as much of the planet as we can. E. O. Wilson
two use
Never use two words when one will do. Thomas Jefferson
two people quality
I've only played two sort-of slackers, in Spaced and in Shaun Of The Dead. They're different people, but they have the same kind of everyman quality, particularly as a twentysomething. Simon Pegg
two inward talent
To each is given a certain inward talent, a certain outward environment or fortune; to each by wisest combination of these two, a certain maximum capacity. Thomas Carlyle
two voice perfection
Take care how you listen to the voice of the flatterer, who, in return for his little stock, expects to derive from you considerable advantage. If one day you do not comply with his wishes, be imputes to you two hundred defects instead of perfections. Saadi
two voice emotion
Henceforth I would have to cosent to combine two voices: the voice of banality (to say what everyone sees and knows) and the voice of singularity (to replenish such banality with all the élan of an emotion which belonged only to myself). Roland Barthes
two evil should
Strictly speaking, one should not even rightly compare virginity to marriage because you cannot make a comparison between two things if one is good and the other evil. St. Jerome
two world offers
If we can invoke Peace and then offer it to somebody else, we will see how Peace expands from one to two persons, and gradually to the world at large. Sri Chinmoy
bird fly-away
I'm like a bird, I'll only fly away ... Nelly Furtado
bird flying stories
Stories are like birds flying, here and gone in a moment. P. L. Travers
bird bird-watching
I spend a lot of time learning about bird watching. Nikki Giovanni
bird worms should
Wisdom teaches us that none but birds should go out early, and that not even birds should do it unless they are out of worms. Mark Twain
bird ifs
Say I'm a bird! Say it! Say it now!" "You're a bird." "Now say you're a bird too." "If you're a bird, I'm a bird. Nicholas Sparks
bird kiwi looks
I don't look like no kiwi bird Muhammad Ali
bird killers legends
Dirk Nowitzki will be better than Larry Bird. I'm a legend killer. Mark Jackson
bird enemy hiding
Words are the birds that break cover and show your enemy where you're hiding. Mike Carey
bird sailing flying
Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird. Neil Armstrong