Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us back as relentlessly as bad, and the chain which is wrought out of our virtues holds as firmly and as closely as that forged from our vices.
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fellowmen; and along those... HERMAN MELVILLE Horror as for me is the best choice, you can gain a lot of. I like to be afraid like to see this shi... DEYTH BANGER We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those... HERMAN MELVILLE I can remember back as far as age 8, performing with the Boston Folk Song Society. It was a Woody Gu... FRANK BLACK Any era in our culture that looks back and perceives history says as much about us as it does the hi... JAMES HALEY Well, real estate is always good, as far as I'm concerned. DONALD TRUMP In Paris, you're as far as possible from the land of pleasant smiles. KANYE WEST As far as my journal, I want to share tour life with my fans. NATALIE GULBIS We've actually eliminated Type II polio in the world, at least as far as we can tell. SETH BERKLEY Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach. JOSEPH STALIN As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue. ALBERT EINSTEIN Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther. J. P. MORGAN Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther. THOMAS CARLYLE What we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. There are people we trust b... STEPHEN R. COVEY As far as single payer, it works in Canada. It works incredibly well in Scotland. DONALD TRUMP You know, if it weren't for these fans, I wouldn't have gotten as far as I did. ADAM LAMBERT As far as my notoriety or whatever, I haven't been the star of a hit film. ALESSANDRO NIVOLA I wouldn't trust any man as far as you can throw a piano. ETHEL MERMAN Above all, remember that God looks for solid virtues in us, such as patience, humility, obedience, a... SAINT IGNATIUS We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those... HERMAN MELVILLE All our religion is but a false religion, and all our virtues are mere illusions and we ourselves ar... JOHN VIANNEY We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with others; and along those fibers,... HERMAN MELVILLE Only fools wait, and only tools bait. CRE Normal? What's that?" "How you really look." "Can you take off all your clothe... KIERSTEN WHITE Yeah, I got her,” Will confirms. “Who you got?” I ask. “You, drunk girl. Come on.�... KRISTEN PROBY Will father be there?" she asked. John turned to her in astonishment. Your fat... F. SCOTT FITZGERALD There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ... DWIGHT W. HAYES The hardest thing is the idea. Ideas come from somewhere but as far as we know they come from nowher... IAN HUNTER As far as entertainment, 'The Right Stuff' is a good movie. As far as a documentary of the e... 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