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Thomas S. Szasz

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ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
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GARY F EVANS... The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist.
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GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
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If you don’t know the kind of person I am
and...
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VI KEELAND Wesley Rush doesn't chase girls, but I'm chasing you.
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FLANNERY O'CONNOR Judge not lest ye be judged.
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW We are both astonishments, the closest thing in the known universe to a miracle
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in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ...
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HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.
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CRAIG GROESCHEL 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 Q...
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There was a terribly ghastly noise.
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DOUGLAS ADAMS To make one mistake, and then fix it. It shows, a sign that you have understood
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ELIZABETH WINDER Boring people live boring lives.
HABEEB AKANDE Can I buy you a drink when you get off?"

"I don't drink. Alcohol is bad for my legs."
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NALINI SINGH Seeking survival, hostile, hidden from sight,
Deliciously flavoured - juicy, sweet bite,
E...
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JEANIENE FROST PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL
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TERRY PRATCHETT I'd rather be on the ground than under
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Now is the essence
Now is the focus
Focus on the now
For that ...
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EMM COLE We need to embrace every day and enjoy it as much as we can.
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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list.
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'We apologize for the inconvenience.
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'Not always,' I countered.
'Yes, alw...
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THOMAS S. KUHN Choose your love, Love your choice.
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THOMAS S. MONSON Perhaps when we face our maker, we will not be asked, 'How many positions did you hold,' but rather,...
THOMAS S. MONSON May each of us remember this truth; 'one cannot forget mother and remember God. One cannot remember ...
THOMAS S. MONSON When we treat people merely as they are, they will remain as they are. When we treat them as if they...
THOMAS S. MONSON If you don't drink, smoke, or drive a car, you're a tax evader.
THOMAS S. FOLEY Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would...
THOMAS S. MONSON I am certain that the Lord, who notes the fall of a sparrow, looks with compassion upon those who ha...
THOMAS S. MONSON It is very essential that our history be preserved and preserved appropriately, written appropriatel...
THOMAS S. MONSON Life was never intended to consist of a glut of luxury, be an easy course, or filled only with succe...
THOMAS S. MONSON We must not let our passions destroy our dreams.
THOMAS S. MONSON I urge you to hold fast to your standards. I plead with you not to waver.
THOMAS S. MONSON Anxiously you ask, 'Is there a way to safety? Can someone guide me? Is there an escape from threaten...
THOMAS S. MONSON We need learn what we need to learn, know what we need to know, and do what we need to do.
THOMAS S. MONSON Never apologize for how you feel. No one can control how they feel. The sun doesn’t apologize for ...
IAIN S. THOMAS Our Father's commitment to us, His children, is unwavering. Indeed He softens the winters of our...
THOMAS S. MONSON I testify that this work in which we're engaged is the Lord's work. I've felt His sustai...
THOMAS S. MONSON There is absolutely nothing in this world that will provide more comfort and happiness than a testim...
THOMAS S. MONSON you weren't mine to begin with.
IAIN S. THOMAS Men take care not to make women weep, for God counts their tears.
THOMAS S. MONSON Good timber does not grow with ease. The stronger the wind the stronger the trees.
THOMAS S MONSON There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we ...
THOMAS S. MONSON Dare to be a Mormon.
Dare to stand alone.
Dare to have a purpose firm;
Dare to make...
THOMAS S. MONSON To be angry is to yield to the influence of Satan. No one can make us angry. It is our choice. If we...
THOMAS S. MONSON Anger does not solve anything; it builds nothing.
THOMAS S. MONSON Bearing an eternal longing for Jewishness, I threw myself in all directions and left to work for ano...
S. ANSKY When I first stepped into literature twenty-five years ago, I wanted to work on behalf of the oppres...
S. ANSKY A writer has a difficult fate, but a Jewish writer has an especially difficult fate. His soul is tor...
S. ANSKY All a Jew has to do is recite a few proverbs or anecdotes to consider himself an expert on 'Jewi...
S. ANSKY Jealousy is only a good thing when your jealous of me.
BREANNA S When life gives you lemons, do NOT make lemonade. Lemonade is for losers. Make orange juice instead.
NESHIALY S. Craftiness is a quality in the mind and a vice in the character.
S. DUBAY I have just about all I can take of myself.
S. BEHRMAN So? There's two of us and one of you, and whenever we feel like it, we can be three. That's love too...
S. DORA When you say "I love you", I expect you to prove it.
NESHIALY S. The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things ...
S. GUDDER