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his Creator, will be sure, early or... BIDPAI (PILPAY) LEWIS CARROLL That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates an... DAVID AMRAM JOHN F. KENNEDY Yet Nathan appreciated being alone as he sipped his cold glass of beer. It gave him time to think. I... MARKO PHIRI LYSANDER SPOONER At the beginning of the nineteenth century we abandoned tradition, it's at that point that I intend ... ADOLF LOOS SIMON SCHAMA ALICE MORSE EARLE It is useless to judge nineteenth-century Mormons by late twentieth-century standards. Both men and ... TODD M. COMPTON Masturbation: the primary sexual activity of mankind. In the nineteenth century it was a disease; in... THOMAS S. SZASZ At the beginning of the nineteenth century we abandoned tradition, it's at that point that I int... ADOLF LOOS ALLEGRA GOODMAN It was just a case of agreeing to disagree. We felt it was in the best interest of both the Capitals... DAVID POILE TADAO ANDO ROBERT HUGHES MICHAEL DIRDA CHELSEA HANDLER CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA) How should an artist begin to do his work as an artist? I would insist that he begin his work as an ... FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER My father volunteered in early 1941, before Pearl Harbor, and became an officer in the U.S. Navy. As... CHESLEY SULLENBERGER ELLIOTT ABRAMS After finishing the gymnasium in Muenchen with 9 years of Latin and 6 years of ancient Greek, histor... WOLFGANG PAUL ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH JAN VAN RUYSBROECK (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON STEPHANIE PERKINS HENRY DAVID THOREAU MARSHALL MCLUHAN ELISABETH ELLIOT It was a great game for Nick Martin. We wanted to reward him for his hard work. TAL WOLD In the nineteenth century, the central moral challenge was slavery. In the twentieth century, it was... NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF Man's first expression, like his first dream, was an aesthetic one. Speech was a poetic outcry rathe... BARNETT NEWMAN I'm not comfortable with making an honorary name for Jim Kelly on Mason Road. I think Charles Mason ... GARRY THOMAS Nine-tenths of English poetic literature is the result either of vulgar careerism or of a poet tryin... ROBERT GRAVES JOHN SELDEN BARRY MARSHALL What a tremendous power one needs to become his own master! MIHAIL DRUMEş GERTRUDE STEIN LEWIS CARROLL JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be... GARY F EVANS... Let every man feel that he is the architect and builder of his own life, and that he proposes to mak... HEBER J. GRANT ERIC HOFFER In the late nineteenth century women lodgers, alone in the city, epitomized the purity of endangered... JEANNE MEYEROWITZ Parents. At the end of the day the world will judge the builder by the strenght and beauty of his st... JOHN B. BEJO GERMANY KENT RICHARD ARMITAGE MARSHALL MCLUHAN ERICH FROMM GEORGE ORWELL CLAUDE M. BRISTOL The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an
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The nineteenth century planted the words which the twentieth century ripened into the atrocities of ... 
In retrospect, the pace of change in the arts and industry in the nineteenth century seems pretty gl... 
One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith w... 
In the early nineteenth century, with Enlightenment optimism soured by years of war and revolution, ... 
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That... 
Anyways, that very same night there was a fight in the casino on B Deck. Some of the passengers got ... 
The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth ce... 
In the wasteland of metro Boston, at thirteen, fourteen, his big dream had been of a gun to his own ... 
Churchill for all his love of the present hour, his unquenchable appetite for new knowledge, his sen... 
I had a moral opposition to eating before dawn on the grounds that I was not a nineteenth-century Ru... 
Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted. 
It was only in the early 1990s - during my student years as an aspiring scientist at Delhi Universit... 
Wake every morning with the same feeling. Live up high and fly on top of the ceiling. I just know th... 
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The interaction of disparate cultures, the vehemence of the ideals that led the immigrants here, the... 
The laws recognize no obligation on the part of the slave to labor for or serve his master. If he re... 
By the end of the nineteenth century, the stereotype of the ugly American - voracious, preachy, merc... 
The seventeenth-century baby slept, as his nineteenth-century descendant does, in a cradle. Nothing ... 
You're a throwback."
All those involved in the construction of an architectural design, from the architect to the builder... 
Machines were the ideal metaphor for the central pornographic fantasy of the nineteenth century, rap... 
Throughout the European Middle Ages and Renaissance, Latin was the language of learning and internat... 
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He had scarcely gone a short league, when Fortune, that was
conducting his affairs from good to bet... 
From its earliest days in the nineteenth century, and until the Holocaust, the Orthodox rabbinate in... 
May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ... 
Commemoration of John Mason Neale, Priest, Poet, 1866 Christ was common to all in love, in teach... 
Just imagine! In the early nineteenth century, this cathedral was in such a state of disrepair that ... 
Nowadays the host does not admit you to his hearth, but has got the mason to build one for yourself ... 
If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatris... 
There is only one classroom in which to learn: 1. The work of God. 2. The will of God. 3. The trustw... 
All things are God's already; we can give him no right, by consecrating any, that he had not before,... 
Before the 20th century, the ulcer was not a respectable disease. Doctors would say, 'You're... 
The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not. 
How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
He awoke each morning with the desire to do right, to be a good and meaningful person, to be, as sim... 
Quite often in history action has been the echo of words. An era of talk was followed by an era of ... 
Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c... 
When President Bush expressed his deep disgust and regret, it wasn't just his personal reaction as a... 
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I do not think one can assess a writer's motives without knowing something of his early development.... 
The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes i... 
Every man must decide for himself whether he shall master his world or be mastered by it. 
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We are citizens of an age, as well as of a State; and if it is held to be unseemly, or even inadmiss... 
For a century, everyone assumed that the iconic Tiffany lamps were conceived and designed by that Am... 
It is a great mistake, as we have already remarked, to be afraid of Him and to act in His presence l... 
Sandburg's retelling of Lincoln's attendance at an evangelist rally led by Peter Cartwright in 1846,... 
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The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. If it were not for the laws of the land,... 
During the nineteenth century, men died believing in the cause of royalty or republicanism. In reali... 
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Every man must have a philosophy of life, 
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I cannot sufficiently celebrate the glorious liberty that reigns in the public libraries of the twen... 
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Our world is so glutted with useless information, images, useless images, sounds, all this sort of t... 
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God'... 
When I'm making a film, I'm the audience. 
Chaos in the midst of chaos isn't funny, but chaos in the midst of order is. 
When modern physics exerts itself to establish the world's formula, what occurs thereby is this:... 
Only a god can save us. 
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My idea of a good night out is staying in. 
I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't. 
What I mean is that none of my talents had a - what's that great word - rubric. A singer, an act... 
Nothing good ever comes of violence. 
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A biblical false prophet was a servant of the devil attempting to lead people away from the truth. 
Employee of the month is a good example of how somebody can be both a winner and a loser at the same... 
The bird, the bee, the running child are all the same to the sliding glass door. 
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Of course, New Brighton is very shabby, very rundown, but people still go there because it's the... 
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