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Lovers have a way of using this word "nothing" which implies exactly the opposite.
Here are a couple of generalisations about England that would be accepted by almost all observers. One is that the English are not ...
... you can have a couple of seconds to rest in. I mean seconds. You have about two seconds to wait while the blanker is on the fe ...
I have a sense of going my own way, and I don't really think much about whether it's going against the grain. I don't really want ...
MAMA: Son--how come you talk so much 'bout money?
WALTER: Because it is life, Mama!
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The whole story of the universe is implicit in any part of it. The meditative eye can look through any single object and see, as t ...
Small things have a way of overmastering the great.... This small press can destroy a kingdom.
I am a Christian according to my conscience in belief, ... in purpose and wish;Mnot of course by the orthodox standard. But I am c ...
The United States have a coffle of four millions of slaves. They are determined to keep them in this condition; and Massachusetts ...
And now that we have returned to the desultory life of the plain, let us endeavor to import a little of that mountain grandeur int ...
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