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Some of them actually qualify for public assistance themselves, and that's sad.


Evelyn Keating

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EMILY BRONTE Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
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MICHAEL MANNING It's really sad for me to read, actually.
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DAVID WILLIAMS We all of us need assistance. Those who sustain others themselves want to be sustained.
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ALANIS MORISETTE Some of them seem to convince themselves that this is a relationship.
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DEYTH BANGER I am for doing good to the poor, but...I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making...
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NICK RUSSO We believe that shield laws should apply to anyone gathering information and reporting to the public...
ANNALEE NEWITZ No American citizen should ever have to pass some else's religious test to qualify for a federally f...
CHET EDWARDS It depends on how this proceeds. The compensation costs for refugees, you can't keep them in sports ...
DAN CRIPPEN I assume the closest members of my family don't actually want to kill me, but the truth is that ...
AYAAN HIRSI ALI Nobody destroys people - people destroy themselves, and it's very, very sad.
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Evelyn: ...
RACHEL HERA Evelyn, please, you have no idea how much I regret that day.”
“I think I have some idea.�...
TARUN SHANKER It’s amazing how long we put up with things we detest for the sake of a quiet life.
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EVELYN UNDERHILL This wide and generous spirit of love, not the religious egotist's longing to get away from the worl...
EVELYN UNDERHILL His courtesy was somewhat extravagant. He would write and thank people who wrote to thank him for we...
EVELYN WAUGH Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything.
EVELYN WAUGH News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news until he'...
EVELYN WAUGH Long-range planning works best in the short term
DOUG EVELYN Don't give your opinions about Art and the Purpose of Life. They are of little interest and, anyway,...
EVELYN WAUGH Only when one has lost all curiosity about the future has one reached the age to write an autobiogra...
EVELYN WAUGH If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outs...
EVELYN WAUGH Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression.
EVELYN WAUGH You have no idea how much nastier I would be if I was not a Catholic. Without supernatural aid I wou...
EVELYN WAUGH The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent ...
EVELYN WAUGH Other nations use force; we Britons alone use Might.
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