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The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and spiritless affair: rather is it a voyage of adventure of the human mind, a holiday for reckless and imaginative souls. Archibald Hill
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Then to Silvia let us sing that Silvia is excelling. She excels each mortal thing upon the dull earth dwelling. William Shakespeare
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We plan on networking at these shows as much as possible. People can't hear our music if we're not out there playing it. Plus, we'd like to think we have surprises waiting... never a dull moment with us. Mike Fontenot
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If you want a little fear and terror because your life is dull, get a future. Terrifying! Byron Katie
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This project has just grown and grown. First the land and then the house. There's never a dull moment, we're always learning something new.
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The world is filled with interesting things to do. Don't lead a dull life in such a thrilling world. Dale Carnegie
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I always get sick of these conversations where people are so obsessed with pixels, with high definition, and even with technology in general. I find it just dull and heartless. And so I wanted to use only the worst machines. Harmony Korine
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A cheese may disappoint. It may be dull, it may be naive, it may be oversophisticated. Yet it remains cheese, milk's leap toward immortality. Clifton Fadiman
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Congress has scarcely any thing to employ them, and complain that the place [Washington, D.C.] is remarkably dull. Thomas Jefferson
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Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion. Richard M. Nixon
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He who complains, sins. Saint Francis de Sales
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Maybe it's the music that enables them to function like that, to always take everything as it comes and never complain about the misery, hardship or injustice. Wim Wenders
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Why should I complain about making $7,000 a week playing a maid? If I didn't, I'd be making $7 a week being one. Hattie McDaniel
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The fact is that, once you are the person - and Ms.[Hillary] Clinton is the person who injected this type of commentary [bigot] into this race [2016] - once you inject that type of commentary into this race, you can't then sit back and start complaining about it or have some of your handmaidens in the media complain about it. Chris Christie
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Sometimes I feel like an old hooker. Cher
complaining fruit
I am not disposed to complain that I have planted and others have gathered the fruits. Charles Goodyear
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I couldn't just get up every day and be miserable and complain. Billy Eichner
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Hillary Clinton complains that Donald Trump took advantage of the tax code. Well, why didn't she change it? Why didn't you change it when you were a senator? The reason you didn't is that all your friends take the same advantage that I do. Donald Trump
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The only thing I think can happen is that (Congress enacts) a very large, across-the-board cut, ... and nobody is talking about that. Every major program has an 800-pound gorilla protecting it.
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He's able to talk to anybody, whether it's a grass roots advocate, a member of Congress or of the (Bush) administration, ... And he not only talks but he acts. Jerry Reed
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I think sometimes after we have this type of party, there is a hangover -- and this comes in '05, ... The new Congress in '05 will make efforts to restrain growth. They may not rescind the tax cuts, but there will be spending restraint. But between now and then, it's just a party.
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I don't know what goes on on ships, ... I can tell you exactly what goes on on the streets of New York City. You are safe. People are nice. It is exciting. It is easy to get around. We have rooms reserved for every member of Congress and for every delegate.
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If you look through history, all of the great work we've done in Congress has been around a table of compromise, when it comes to the most difficult problems. Claire McCaskill
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I'm hoping that (the president and Congress are) sensitive to what consumers are needing, Dick Durbin
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I'm hoping something will happen soon in Congress.
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I'll decide tomorrow after the Uefa Congress whether I will speak or not.
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If the other senator from your state is in your party, you don't have to feel great pressure to speak out on every issue. They need to get their message out so that the other congressman from the other party doesn't establish his point of view.