It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.


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Women are better at reading body language everywhere in the world. As a matter of fact, it's ass...
HELEN FISHER
Man is by nature a political animal.
FISHER AMES
All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.
FISHER AMES
I consider biennial elections as a security that the sober, second thought of the people shall be l...
FISHER AMES
It's not a born-again thing; it was a peaceful, really, really cool moment where I just felt tha...
JEFF FISHER
In the Fifties, my parents were known as 'America's sweethearts'. Their pictures graced ...
CARRIE FISHER
I think some guys take advantage of girls who are drunk. The best thing they need to do is walk away...
ADAM FISHER
We specialized it to run employee contests in the stores. We encouraged employees to go through the ...
ADAM FISHER
I think I still got my point across, irrelevant to the jury deciding or not. Plus, with the jury you...
ADAM FISHER
I can easily handle the legal fees.
ADAM FISHER
The amount of the settlement is confidential, but I am very satisfied, ... For me, a shot from tee t...
ADAM FISHER
I called, like, a lot of people, ... I called my parents and all my friends. Then I had to call them...
ADAM FISHER
They never said anything about not being able to gain a prize by using a mulligan, ... They never sa...
ADAM FISHER
I thought I had my first year of college paid for, so I was pretty excited.
ADAM FISHER
Today, most women are surrounded by ingenious gadgets. They don't grow the peas or raise the chi...
HELEN FISHER
Our job is to make sure the money is not diverted to fraudsters.
ALICE FISHER
We have a zero tolerance for people stealing funds meant for storm victims. Many of the cases we are...
ALICE FISHER
This is not something the department should be getting involved with,
ALICE FISHER
We're going to act quickly and aggressively to detect any kind of fraud and vigorously pursue it if ...
ALICE FISHER
If it doesn't look right, chances are it's not,
ALICE FISHER
When individuals meet here in the shadow of our nation's capital to go prepare for violent action, w...
ALICE FISHER
[The standoff stems from an FBI e-mail revealed during recent litigation over detainee-abuse allegat...
ALICE FISHER
Philip Bloom admits offering millions in bribes so that he and his companies could receive contracts...
ALICE FISHER
Government officials and government action are not for sale. The Justice Department will aggressivel...
ALICE FISHER
Providing persons with unknown backgrounds undetected entry into our country is a threat to national...
ALICE FISHER
There's no room for demons when you're self-possessed.
CARRIE FISHER
I mean, that's at least in part why I ingested chemical waste - it was a kind of desire to abbreviat...
CARRIE FISHER
I put the photo in an album called Mortifying Emotional Moments, and I title it Soggy Napkin Note. T...
TARRYN FISHER
Le Tub is a Miami oceanside restaurant that uses old bath tubs and toilets as decoration. If you're ...
TARRYN FISHER
I could charm the birds out of everyone's trees but his
CARRIE FISHER
I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive.
CARRIE FISHER
I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art.
CARRIE FISHER