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think of themselve... LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It
has no power to explain even some
of the most basic principl... LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if
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no proof for the
supernatural, but they
also have no proof
against it. If we ... LEWIS N. ROE He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. We were all cooked. ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY After Rilke's Letters -- by John VanDyke Wilmerding II this is my letter to a young ... RAINER MARIA RILKE Yes, their reasons are overwhelming. They are as big as hope and as deep as revolt. They are the rea... ALBERT CAMUS …A city deprived of everything, devoid of light and devoid of heat, starved, and still not crushed... ALBERT CAMUS Words always take on the color of the deeds or sacrifices they evoke. ALBERT CAMUS No, no. Don't make that face. Every time I propose to you, you make that twisty, unhappy face. It we... TESSA DARE Atticus---" ...said Jem bleakly. "How could they do it, how could they?" "I don't know, but the... HARPER LEE Learn to stand for something in life otherwise you will fall for anything that comes along which is ... EUGINIA HERLIHY We are born different to make a difference. LISA R. REYNOLDS Dreams can change histories and songs can alter destinies. TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO To-do list : to-do list! LJUPKA CVETANOVA In my study, there are stacks of papers to grade, books I should have read & reviewed months ago... JESS ROW I was in the same boat as everyone else. Just waiting and hoping that it was going to get done soone... ADRIAN AUCOIN It was just really, really tough getting anything when you were a female. Basically, I just took adv... SHANNON LUCID You know, Andrew is not Superman. He's fallible just like everybody else. He's not going to go out a... MIKE FOX We were just waiting for everyone else to realize it. PELLE ALMQVIST We've pretty much been able to take care of where the water is coming down. But over a long period o... CAROLYN VALLONE You know," Daddy said, "it's some that can live their whole life out without asking about it and it'... FLANNERY O'CONNOR I've gotten a lot of compliments about how team-oriented we've been. I'm not going to sit here and s... JAY KELLER If that paperwork is not done, you're not going to be able to get any assistance for anybody. That's... RICK FERREIRA Just her work ethic rubs off on everybody else. She's always going 100 percent, and I think people s... BOBBY ERVIN I know I can play this position. It's not going to come overnight. It's going to take a lot of work.... B.J. UPTON We're just waiting. We're just in awe of what we're seeing and we're just waiting to see the whole t... STEVE SQUYRES He's waiting to see what I'm going to say, ... We do this. It's going to be a verbal matchup, just l... FRED SMOOT The first couple of innings were shaky. We were swinging and missing a lot. But what I keep telling ... KATIE GRIFFIN If you had a friend you refused to talk to, eventually you couldn't keep calling that person a frien... CRAIG GROESCHEL I'm just a down-to-earth guy. ACE FREHLEY It helps show a commitment to diversity as well, just by working with us to get that established. It... ALTHIA COLLINS We were trying to pin them deep. And we just had a breakdown in our coverage. The films may show som... DENNIS ROLAND Kids get a lot of lip service in disaster planning, but they tend to get far fewer resources than th... IRWIN REDLENER We knew he (Thomas) was going to get his 20. We just had to shut everybody else down. CASEY RIDDLE Pollution is a serious one. Water pollution, air pollution, and then solid hazardous waste pollution... MA JUN The market is basically waiting for signs that the slowdown is for real or not, and if there is a sl... DOUG PORTER Our legacy systems just cost too much to maintain. That saps our resources-not only people, but doll... BILL JENKINS We're thinking about postseason a lot. Not just making it, but trying to do some big things. Everybo... EBONIE HALLIBURTON Some of the smaller consultancy firms are struggling for business. A lot of them were frustrated tha... ED YOURDON
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CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinki... CHRISTOPHER MORLEY You should be nicer to him,' a schoolmate had once said to me of some awfully ill-favored boy. 'He h... CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS What do you most value in your friends? Their continued existence. CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS she lived with hurricane eyes and fell in love with the way the waves collapsed against her cheeks. CHRISTOPHER POINDEXTER Well, writing novels is incredibly simple: an author sits down…and writes. Granted, mos... CHRISTOPHER HOPPER He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall. CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE Ah, pay no heed if your enemies laugh. They'll not be able to once you lop off their heads. CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI Once women begin to question the inevitability of their subordination and to reject the conventions ... CHRISTOPHER LASCH The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information. CHRISTOPHER LASCH We need to distinguish between nostalgia and the reassuring memory of happy times, which serves to l... CHRISTOPHER LASCH I sometimes think His critical judgement is so exquisite It leaves us nothing to admire except... CHRISTOPHER FRY Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the soci... CHRISTOPHER LASCH I find the pessimist to be, if not exactly pleasant, then at least sincere. You always know what a p... CHRISTOPHER ORLET Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really impor... CHRISTOPHER MORLEY When a language creates -- as it does -- a community within the present, it does so only by courtesy... CHRISTOPHER RICKS Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us... CHRISTOPHER LASCH I tend to play mostly villains and twisted people. Unsavory guys. I think it's my face, the way I lo... CHRISTOPHER WALKEN The courage of the poets is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness. CHRISTOPHER MORLEY I always divide people into two groups. Those who live by what they know to be a lie, and those who ... CHRISTOPHER HAMPTON O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars. CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty. CHRISTOPHER MORLEY Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse. CHRISTOPHER MORLEY You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile. CHRISTOPHER REEVE Information, usually seen as the precondition of debate, is better understood as its by-product. CHRISTOPHER LASCH There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love, and like that colos... CHRISTOPHER MORLEY A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of lit... CHRISTOPHER HAMPTON