Move over, $7,000 coffeepots! Stand aside, $400 hammers! We now have the $792 doormat!
William Proxmire
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RONALD REAGAN Now we have one chance in some case, as in this body but in other body we will have + one because we...
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LYNN COADY We have over 400 parks and field offices nationwide, and she hasn't even been to half of them.
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LUCA CORDERO DI MONTEZEMOLO We've reached over 7,000 students in 16 school districts within Westchester County who have received...
LARRY LEVINE How long will they kill our prophets while we stand aside and look?
BOB MARLEY The match is over. Now let's move on.
ROMANI PRODI We have a right to life, not on it.
DANIEL MELGAçO And the king said unto him, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still.
BIBLE The separation of my thoughts from my self, stand aside
DANIEL ROBERT O'NEILL Law cannot stand aside from the social changes around it.
WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR. For better to come, good must stand aside.
C.G. JUNG Yeah, we have our differences, but we put those aside, and now we're making music. It's great.
ALEX VAN HALEN God is not a doormat, nor should anyone else be a doormat.
LEWIS B. SMEDES We had over 400 people volunteer to help, ... Some folks came and were turned away.
SAM ADAMS Stand up and walk. Move on. After all, you have perfect legs to stand on.
HIROMU ARAKAWA And I said, yes, if you think that I avoid bloodshed by standing aside, then I will stand aside.
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WILLIAM PROXMIRE He knows the tax code as thoroughly as the pope knows the Lord's Prayer
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WILLIAM PROXMIRE Now it's a 400, twice-a-month monster.
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BILL HANNA Now we have space to move around in. We were pretty limited before.
MARGARET GILLETT The people have spoken. Now we move forward because that's what the people want.
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JOHN STOSSEL I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide.
JOHN MAJOR Stand aside, and try not to catch fire if I shed sparks of genius.
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CLAUDE A. HELVETIUS Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers, which are always repulsed by the anvil.
CLAUDE ADRIEN HELVETIUS Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers, which are always repulsed by the anvil
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LARRY ANDREWS But when we move back in, we are going to have to start all over again.
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WILLIAM MCKINLEY If you want to be a doormat you have to lay yourself down first.
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DINANATH RAMNARINE If we could get an upset in the 400-yard freestyle relay, we could have a shot.
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PETER REDGROVE We got permission over the phone to move patients.
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BILL CLAYTON Did you know that what you really, really, really want ...you now have?
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ALAN HALE The words were clumsy in my mouth, like typing with hammers.
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They have their exits and t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If we shadows have offended,
Think but this, and all is mended,
That you have but slumber'd...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?
Deny thy father and refuse thy name;
Or, if thou ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. Julius Caesar
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love is too young to know what conscience is.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers eyes. Being ve...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE