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When we find ourselves wondering about the meaning of conditions and events, its always useful to ask, who profits?


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FRED MITCHELL Death and taxes and childbirth. There's never any convenient time for any of them.
MARGARET MITCHELL Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.
MARGARET MITCHELL Death and taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them
MARGARET MITCHELL People have to learn sometimes not only how much the heart, but how much the head, can bear.
MARIA MITCHELL Death and taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them!
MARGARET MITCHELL Do," said Louisa finally, "whatever you can't not do.
DAVID MITCHELL To succeed as a team is to hold all of the members accountable for their expertise.
MITCHELL CAPLAN Our avian brothers are back to roost on the first leg of their annual sojourn south. Why them and no...
MITCHELL BURGESS Cranes carry this heavy mystical baggage. They're icons of fidelity and happiness. The Vietnamese be...
MITCHELL BURGESS If winter is slumber and spring is birth, and summer is life, then autumn rounds out to be reflectio...
MITCHELL BURGESS I wish to Heaven I was married," she said resentfully as she attacked the yams with loathing. "I'm t...
MARGARET MITCHELL Most people ignore most poetry
because
most poetry ignores most people.
ADRIAN MITCHELL You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion....
JONI MITCHELL Muhammad Ali inside the ring and Muhammad Ali outside the ring were totally different men; his abras...
ELVIS MITCHELL The south produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors and lawyers and poets, but certainly...
MARGARET MITCHELL I used to be monastic, almost. Now I'm like a Tibetan that has discovered hamburgers and televis...
JONI MITCHELL But in this case, he had my cell phone and my phone was ringing and I had just come back from Austra...
RADHA MITCHELL Mike Mignola's 'Hellboy' comics have a drizzly, musty gothic ambience - the same fetid a...
ELVIS MITCHELL After I finished high school I went to Hong Kong and Thailand and spent some time there. Just to get...
SHAY MITCHELL The title 'Spirited Away' could refer to what Disney has done on a corporate level to the re...
ELVIS MITCHELL Mr. Miyazaki's specialty is taking a primal wish of kids, transporting them to a fantasyland, an...
ELVIS MITCHELL