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What is essential to the condition of plurality is this fine balance between similarity and dissimilarity among the partners of the exchange.

It is a great victory if you learn how to survive in today's hard times; it's an even greater victory if youhelp someone else survive ...

We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood. The embassy was active here after the revolution. We didn't have ...

I'm a sci-fi fan, and I guess you have to let go of some of that at some point, and realize that as long as ...

He doesn't seem that nervous to me," Parker said. Oreo farted audibly. Zoe fanned the air. "See? Nervous."Parker laughed. "My guess would be he's eaten ...

So, you wrecked Alcatraz Island, made Mount St. Helens explode, and displaced half a million people, but at least you're safe.""Yep, that pretty much covers ...

There's a monster in our wood. She'll get you if you're not good. Drag you under leaves and sticks. Punish you for all your tricks. ...

How can anybody say they know how I feel? The only one around here who is me, is ME.

A lot of African wildlife is very big. If you're protecting the big stuff, you're usually protecting the small stuff, too.

It is clearer now that no anti-Semitic government in any country has ever helped its scapegoats to leave by any other door than death.

I worked in SRK and Salman Khan's films as a child artiste, so Bollywood has always been on my radar.

Lamenting the past is a waste of energy that we can turn into positive energy through work and acquiring skills.

I'm not always a positive person. I wake up grumpy, I read the newspaper and I get furious that the world is still at war.

I've always known that life is better when you share it. I now realize it gets even sweeter when you expand the circle.

Technology is very seductive, and it is certainly changing the way things are designed and made and taught. The problem is when technology has seduced ...

There is something breathtaking about the basic laws of crystals. They are in no sense a discovery of the human mind; they just "are" - ...

The relationship between Aquaman and Aqualad should be investigated.

Say it again, Na'Chi.""I love you, Light Blade,

Any human who tried to stamp on a Feegle would find that the little man he thought was under his boot was now in fact ...

I think you're something wonderful.

Therefore every person born within the United States, its territories or districts, whether the parents are citizens or aliens, is a natural born citizen in ...

For many years, I have sought and studied Agarikon, an unusual mushroom native to the old growth conifer forests of North America and Europe.

When a man's pride is subdued it's like the sides of Mount Aetna. It was terrible during the eruption, but when that is over and ...

It's okay to love onseLf unconditionally so tHat U truly know U &can recognize the embedded healing & curing aspects &properties buried with-in U & ...

An Emraan Hashmi film has come to guarantee certain ingredients: An intense, grey central character, a beautiful girl - if he gets lucky, then two ...

A man who knew his job as he spent a long time commanding a regiment and who earned great respect from everybody.

Truth is not a right to be claimed, but a gift for those who are able to conquer it.

On that same tour we ran into a band at Aylesbury Friars, a biggish venue in Oxfordshire, England. They were a four-piece from Ireland called ...

When you are making a success of something, it's not work. It's a way of life. You enjoy yourself because you are making your contribution ...

Chips with every damn thing. You breed babies and you eat chips with everything.

Argentinity is an invention to make ourselves governable

But on 1 March 1881 the conspirators succeeded in assassinating the Tsar. To

Alexander III of Macedon is known as Alexander the Great because he killed more people of more different kinds than any other man of his ...

Sleep, rest of things, O pleasing Deity, Peace of the soul, which cares dost crucify, Weary bodies refresh and mollify.

I've always been one to take chances and I've always been one to, to create or follow through with instincts.

Religion is never more tested than when our emotions are ablaze. At such a time, the timeless grandeur of the Law and its ethics stand ...

Love built on pain-the kind that lasts: whatever you love can be taken away from us at any moment but the loss of what we ...

Well, I don't have an agenda.

The law of nature is alternation for evermore. Each electrical state superinduces the opposite. The soul environs itself with friends, that it may enter into ...

My mom beat me up, I informed my reflection. It looked back sympathetically.

People do not think in English or Chinese or Apache; they think in a language of thought. This language of thought probably looks a bit ...

I sat down in the middle. "So," I said to Darryl, "do you think Korra is going to be as good an avatar as Aang?" ...

If women's choices - such as taking time off to rear children - make them less productive in the economy, does adolescent boys' behavior in ...

Whoever is under a man's power is under his protection, too.

Our national experience in Americanizing millions of Europeans whose chief wish was to become Americans has been a heady wine which has made us believe, ...

I don't see why the likes o' thee Without axin' leave should go makin' free With the shank or the shin o' my father's kin; ...

Hit ain't sacrilege. Miss Effie Belle says when she cain't think what to have for dinner, she asts God and right off He gives her ...

Although it is still important to develop an HIV vaccine, we have significant tools already at our disposal that can make a major impact on ...

The secret is to cook the aubergines the day before and let them dry of all the oil they drank in cooking. When you cook ...

She said it was no use waiting for trust to come to you fully formed, and then go and create a life and home together; ...

Yolandi, the central character in the book "All My Puny Sorrows" says that "the core of the argument for it [assisted suicide] is maximizing individual ...

There are some things it is best not to repeat. I think I heard most of them in that antenatal class.

Poetry emerges from the depths of struggle. It comes up fighting, demanding to be heard.

No matter how reclusive we tend to be, we picture the after-life as a community of souls. It is one thing to seek privacy in ...

She was engrossed in the first chapter of The Absentee when she heard her abigail clearing her throat for the second time.

L shot Maki a disappointed look. But soon he forgot everything when Misa Amane appeared onstage. Enraptured he began to cheer with the girls in ...

Last summer, her research uncovered articles in the Paynesville Press in 1986 and 1987. They detailed six unsolved sexual assaults on boys just two years ...

Meaning comes from the capacity to see what is not in some simple, objective sense there on the printed page.

On the other hand, there is a certain advantage in traveling with someone who has a reputation for shooting rather than being shot: as Keram ...

I missed that question on Alaska. I hear they want to make it a state now.

When a person's last response was Saumensch or Saukerl or Arschloch, you knew you had them beaten.

Take control of your future by taking a choice of starting it right now.

If a fool plants a beautiful garden, is he still a fool?

As long as you are alive, you will either live to accomplish your own goals and dreams or be used as a resource to accomplish ...

Walk tall, kick ass, learn to speak Arabic, love music and never forget you come from a long line of truth seekers, lovers and warriors.

I accept there are people out there who don't like me. I don't like them.

If we can't be cordial to these creatures' fleece, I think that we deserve to freeze.

In the hearts of children, there's so much trust and love. If only we could all cling throughout our lives to the wonder and innocence ...

A can-do attitude, a positive personality, and a strong work ethic are still the primary ingredients for success at Nordstrom.

You're a bit of an odd duck aren't you Freda,' she says, her glasses hanging too low on her nose. 'Quack,' I reply.

It is the nature of an hypothesis, when once a man has conceived it, that it assimulates every thing to itself as proper nourishment; and, ...

The informational density of the inner planets is visibly converging on Avogadro's number of bits per mole, one bit per atom,

I'm sorry I was so hard on you. I nearly pushed you away - ""Impossible," he said. "Don't you know yet? If I ever lost ...

I seek refuge in Thee from every hope which would distract me.

Auditioning for television shows - to find a guy who has a lot of experience as a laborer is a bit of an anomaly. We ...

A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an angel, any day.

George E. Johnson marketed the "relaxer," a chemical product used to straighten otherwise curly African American hair. According to some estimates, the black hair care ...

Take your light and take your love into the world as the only weapons that we need to make this world truly glorious, truly beautiful, ...

In a moment of panic, he reached back and grasped the large punch bowl, still three quarters full of bright red juice and an assortment ...

Truth is not a right to be claimed, but a gift for those who are able to conquer it.

He was waiting for a man with a knife to come out of a doorway at him. All this time, he told me, he had ...

Don't look to me. Don't ask for help. Don't ask for anything that you can do yourself

I think that all the talented filmmakers sort of share, I think, a sense of allowing magic to happen; of creating a stable and secure ...

The tax laws are written by men with considerable net worth, and with little understanding of what wage-earners must do to make ends meet.

Prior planning prevents poor performance. Andrew would

I suspect that there is no serious scholar who doesn't like to watch television. I'm just the only one who confesses

I am voice actor Roger Craig Smith. You may know me as Batman, Captain America, Sonic the Hedgehog, Ezio from Assassin's Creed, Transformers: RID, or ...

Also, as I discovered when I took the Newcastle Personality Assessor, which measures personality according to the Big Five model (openness to experience, conscientiousness, extroversion, ...

I get very nervous about not being around the office.

My mother wanted me off her hands. She was a working woman. She designed clothes, and she was a celebrity collector. It's my mother's ambition ...

I just look like someone with a long face. Not just A. P. McCoy himself, but some of the horses he rides.

Success is a nice thing because it always means you've taken a step forward and it gives you a sense of pride, which in turn ...

Love is simultaneous mutual regulation, wherein each person meets the needs of the other, because neither can provide for his own. (208)

I do not go outdoors ... As far as I'm concerned, the whole point of living in New York City is indoors. You want greenery? ...

Painting completed my life. I lost three children and a series of other things that would have fulfilled my horrible life. My painting took the ...

Tom and Daisy stared, with that peculiarly unreal feeling that accompanies the recognition of a hitherto ghostly celebrity of the movies.

I was a violent, bipolar, compulsive liar. I was a real American.

Always trust your gut instinct. There will come a time when you will understand, but for now trust God has a plan greater than you ...

An opera singer is like an athlete before a match. An athlete cannot overdo anything. In order to perform at the highest possible level, you ...

My favorite thing is Spaghetti with white clam sauce anywhere on the Amalfi Coast or the Tuscan Coast.