Absolute virtue is as sure to kill a man as absolute vice is, let alone the dullness of it and the pomposities of it
Samuel Beckett
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I am blind.
(Silence.)
ESTRAGON:
Perhaps he can see into the future.
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JOSH BECKETT [Taking a lighter view of the] ILOVEYOU ... sorry or pleased that as far as I'm aware, I have not re...
MARGARET BECKETT Innovation needs to be encouraged so that land managers can seize opportunities related to climate c...
MARGARET BECKETT You can almost never say that a particular event is caused by climate change,
MARGARET BECKETT I accept, though it is with hindsight, that this is so,
MARGARET BECKETT The public utilities and the public services are among the people who have done the most preparatory...
MARGARET BECKETT Environmental damage such as graffiti, fly-posting and general littering is a menace that is becomin...
MARGARET BECKETT The successful Idea travels from mind to mind, claiming new territory, mutating as it goes.
BERNARD BECKETT I try not to be surprised. Surprise is the public face of a mind that has been closed.
BERNARD BECKETT I haven't heard anything yet, ... Actually, I'm a little excited about it.
JOSH BECKETT ... from our vantage point it is now clear that the only thing the population had to fear was fear i...
BERNARD BECKETT I've got a Minor League game on Friday. I just need to keep the intensity and stay focused and get o...
JOSH BECKETT There are some problems remaining but what we have to be wary of is creating further problems oursel...
MARGARET BECKETT You couldn't necessarily say, 'That hurricane, that storm, that flood only happened because of clima...
MARGARET BECKETT I have to tell you that, sadly, this affectionate greeting contains a virus which has immobilized th...
MARGARET BECKETT Bush agreed in Gleneagles that climate change was urgent.
MARGARET BECKETT I am therefore announcing today our decision to set up a fundamental review of the agency.
MARGARET BECKETT It is imperative that we find new ways to cooperate and develop a shared understanding of how the wo...
MARGARET BECKETT Technology is essential to make the transition to a low-carbon economy and targets ... have a vital ...
MARGARET BECKETT The focus of our agenda for this meeting is on energy, and on how we can make better use of technolo...
MARGARET BECKETT sorry or pleased that as far as I'm aware, I have not received an e-mail saying 'I love you.'
MARGARET BECKETT Science is a little bit more than a wonderful way of modelling and predicting; it's a wonderful ...
BERNARD BECKETT And the weird weird thing about this story of Angela's Ring was that it didn't even have a point to ...
CHRIS BECKETT It was fine. I threw 48 pitches and that was about it. The numbers could have been better, but we'll...
JOSH BECKETT Consciousness is the feel of accessing memory.
BERNARD BECKETT I'm a school teacher, and later on, well past my formal education, I became very interested in s...
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