I was happy [giving up only 46]. We needed to pressure them on our offense a little better in the second half and get to the line. They played hard, but we're a better offensive team than that.


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Human beings are free except when humanity needs them. Maybe humanity needs you. To do something. Ma...
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Peter, you're twelve years old. I'm ten. They have a word for people our age. They call us children ...
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I also remembered that you were beautiful."
"Memory does play tricks on us."
"No. Your fac...
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You're a monster.
Thanks. Does this mean I get a raise?
No, just a medal. The budget isn't...
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There are times when the world is rearranging itself, and at times like that, the right words can ch...
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Early to bed and early to rise," Mazer intoned, "makes a man stupid and blind in the eyes.
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Sometimes lies were more dependable than the truth.
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Because never in my entire childhood did I feel like a child. I felt like a person all along―the s...
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I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not lo...
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Remember, the enemy's gate is down.
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I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry...
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I don't care if I pass your test, I don't care if I follow your rules. If you can cheat, so can I. I...
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Personal affection is a luxury you can have only after all your enemies are eliminated. Until then, ...
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We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive.
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Perhaps a physicist would know at once why this whole idea was absurd. But then, perhaps a physicist...
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Ethan Wyeth: I hope you're thirsty."
Gideon Wyeth:"Why?"
Ethan: "Cause your dumb and ugly,...
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What a laugh, though. To think that one human being could ever really know another. You could get us...
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When you really know somebody you can’t hate them. Or maybe it’s just that you can’t really kn...
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Do not shout at me, Mr. Quill," said John [Adams]. "Justice may be blind, but she is not deaf.
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Regardless of law, marriage has only one definition, and any government that attempts to change it i...
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I've lived too long with pain. I won't know who I am without it.
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Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.
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...it seemed a part of her life, to step from the ancient to the modern, back and forth. She felt ra...
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What else should you be? Human beings didn't evolve brains in order to lie around on lakes. Killing'...
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Sickness and healing are in every heart; death and deliverance in every hand.
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Welcome to the human race. Nobody controls his own life, Ender. The best you can do is choose to be ...
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If only we were wiser or better people, perhaps the gods would explain to us the mad, unbearable thi...
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Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.
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In order to learn, one must change one's mind
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But in the military you don't get trusted positions just because of your ability. You also have to a...
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For children love is a feeling; for adults, it is a decision. Children wait to learn if their love i...
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Might-have-beens are a bitch.
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Personal humiliation was painful. Humiliation of one's family was much worse. Humiliation of one's s...
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No book, however good, can survive a hostile reading.
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I didn't want to see you."
"They told me."
"I was afraid that I'd still love you."
"I...
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I taught you everything you know. But I didn't teach you everything I know.
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