I tell myself your spirits were down the day you wrote. You're fine and we're fine. I hope it's true.
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DR. WIJI RATNATHICAM I just hope everything turns out fine.
ANDREW SPENCE Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
HONORE DE BALZAC Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.
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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack.
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JESSICA LANGE They were both fine men and great Yankees.
GEORGE STEINBRENNER You were like fine wine, but cheap wine gets you drunk faster.
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KELLEY ARMSTRONG Right now, he's planning to be back . He's in good spirits and feeling fine.
JOE GLASS The world seemed to me fine because you were in it, and goodness more real because you lived.
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MIKE YACONELLI Slow down you're doing fine
You can't be everything you want to be
Before your time.
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SYLVIA PLATH One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything's fine today, that is our illusion
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JOHN MCBRIDE You put fine dishes on your table, Olus, but you always put them
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JOHN WOODEN Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink ...
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EMILY MOORKAMP I make theater for myself, and if someone else can derive some value from it, fine.
RICHARD FOREMAN Arthur, be a good Latter-day Saint, do your job, and everything will be fine.
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BOB FARRELL Tell Amani I'm fine. Tell her everything is great.
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BENJAMIN LIMO I didn't go to bookshops to buy. That's a little bourgeois. I went because they were civilized place...
JERRY PINTO ...now Eli was my new neighbor. Which was fine with me because I sucked at Math. Math and I were not...
SHELLY CRANE Fine...a word that you said when someone asked how you were but didn't really care to know the truth...
SARAH DESSEN I was fine with it, I was fine with it.
JAMAAL TINSLEY I'll be fine, they tell me. I won't die. It'll just hurt a lot.
E. LOCKHART She looks healthy. Her pregnancy, as far as I can tell, is going fine.
LAURA PERKOVIC I suppose your security is your success and your key to success is your fine palate.
GORDON RAMSAY He was thrilled to know that all of the miners had been rescued, were reunited with their families a...
SCOTT STANZEL Hollywood, the business, would be just fine if someone were to destroy the Hollywood sign. The city&...
DANA GOODYEAR I hope to-morrow will be a fine day, Lane.
It never is, sir.
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JENNY TAYLOR Peter likes public policy. He discussed it with the board, and they were fine with it.
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ANN RADCLIFFE There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not e...
ANN RADCLIFFE Poverty cannot deprive us of many consolations. It cannot rob us of the affection we have for each o...
ANN RADCLIFFE All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good...
ANN LANDERS What has a man's face to do with his character? Can a man of good character help having a disagreeab...
ANN RADCLIFFE There is some comfort in dying surrounded by one's children.
ANN RADCLIFFE What are riches - grandeur - health itself, to the luxury of a pure conscience, the health of the so...
ANN RADCLIFFE Though the vicious can sometimes pour affliction upon the good, their power is transient and their p...
ANN RADCLIFFE The refreshing pleasure from the first view of nature, after the pain of illness, and the confinemen...
ANN RADCLIFFE Employment is the surest antidote to sorrow.
ANN RADCLIFFE I tasted too what was called the sweet of revenge - but it was transient, it expired even with the o...
ANN RADCLIFFE Through the eight books in 'The Treasure Chest' series, readers will meet twins Maisie and F...
ANN HOOD In my adult life, I had spent a lot of time angry at God, mostly over the sudden deaths in my family...
ANN HOOD Admittedly, no Republican can get elected statewide in California anymore, but nor can what we think...
ANN COULTER Know yourself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonder...
ANN LANDERS I think in the immediate days after 9/11, the administration acted very, very well. I liked the deci...
ANN RICHARDS I'm accusing Republicans of thinking the Jews have so much power.
ANN COULTER If a university official's letter accusing a speaker of having a proclivity to commit speech cri...
ANN COULTER We were a family that made our Halloween costumes. Or, more accurately, my mother made them. She too...
ANN HOOD