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Putting your time in at the office; dutifully spawning your two point five; smiling politely at your...

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Society is indeed a contract ... it becomes a participant not only between those who are living, tho...

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My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thin...

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Man always dies before he is fully born.

All great art is born of the metropolis.

There is a fragrance in the air, a certain passage of a song, an old photograph falling out from the...

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Frederick BuechnerTelling the Truth: The Gospel as Tragedy

This book belongs to the most rare of men. Perhaps not one of them is yet alive. First the day after...

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Because God is full of life, I imagine each morning Almighty God says to the sun, "Do it again"; and...

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Fulton J. SheenLife Is Worth Living

A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in i...

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All men are by nature born equally free and independent.

Consciousness is a born hermit.

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George SantayanaThe Life of Reason and Other Works by George Santayana

For when a child is born the mother also is born again.

I must confess, I was born at a very early age.

All people are born alike - except Republicans and Democrats.

I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom I am one who is fond of olden times and intense i...

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A person's last moments are an important thing. Yuou can't choose how you're born, but you can choos...

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A person's last moments are an important thing. You can't choose how you're born, but you can choose...

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There are no rules. That is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. Go against the rules or ignor...

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You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.

Just as when we come into the world, when we die we are afraid of the unknown. But the fear is somet...

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I have lots of things to teach you now, in case we ever meet, concerning the message that was transm...

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Jack KerouacThe Portable Jack Kerouac

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.

Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not so...

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I always felt like I was meant to have been born in another era, another time.

Feeling gratitude isn't born in us - it's something we are taught, and in turn, we teach our childre...

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For me, your real age is not the age on your ID. That's just a date when you were born.

We are born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate i...

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Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.

All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.

For what were all these country patriots born? To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn?

The phenomenon develops calmly, but it is invisible, unstoppable. One feels, one sees it born and gr...

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Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn.

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.

I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for.

It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.

We're all born with curiosity, but at some point, school usually manages to knock that out of us.

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Max TegmarkOur Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality

All who are born are always dying.

All human beings are born entrepreneurs. Some get a chance to unleash that capacity. Some never got ...

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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world.

Attraction doesn't stop when a child is born. It's the opposite. Being a mum and dad makes you even ...

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The word was born in the blood, grew in the dark body, beating, and took flight through the lips and...

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Unicorns are immortal. It is their nature to live alone in one place: usually a forest where there i...

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I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you s...

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My mother had morning sickness after I was born.

We are born of love, Love is our mother.

All men are born equally free.

If taxes are laid upon us in any shape without our having a legal representation where they are laid...

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Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.

There's a lot of research behind the scenes that you don't get to see, but I have an instinct that m...

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I kept a diary right after I was born. Day 1: Tired from the move. Day 2: Everyone thinks I'm an idi...

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I was born to travel and write verse.

In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.

All men are born with a nose and five fingers, but no one is born with a knowledge of God.

We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us...

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Unfortunately, poetry is not born in noise, in crowds, or on a bus. There have to be four walls and ...

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There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a c...

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Both my parents are Italian. My mom was born and raised in Italy. My dad was born in Canada, but the...

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Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received un...

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Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.

Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.

Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

Young people, some of whom are not born into the faith, are being fired up by preachers using basic ...

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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.

Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

I hope to keep entertaining in some way until I can't physically entertain any longer. It's what I w...

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Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys l...

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The truth is, immigrants tend to be more American than people born here.

Vampires have always held a very seductive kind of lore and have always been some variety of attract...

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I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and ear...

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