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During the games of the Circus, he had, imprudently or designedly, performed the manumission of a slave in the presence of the consul. The moment he was reminded that he had trespassed on the jurisdiction of another magistrate, he condemned himself to pay a fine of ten pounds of gold, and embraced this public occasion of declaring to the world that he was subject, like the rest of his fellow-citizens, to the laws, and even to the forms, of the republic.
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I was captain of the netball team, captain of the hockey team and I did my sprinting, but I would push myself. That's why yoga is really good for me because it actually slows me down and finds some sort of space for me.
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I am very sad that some designers are still using real fur when the fake alternatives are so effective and so easily obtainable.
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So I live in Los Angeles, and it's kind of a goofy place. They have an airport named after John Wayne. That ought to explain it. It has a charming kind of superstitious innocence.
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It doesn't matter what people say or what the rules say or what you're supposed to do, you go after what's in your heart.
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I just have an allergic reaction to lung cancer. Gives me tumors.
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every seven miles, in America, there is at least one McDonald's. Not a hospital, mind you, or a police station, but a McDonald's, every seven miles. I mean, that's sort of scary, if you think about it.
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I'm down to earth; people sense that and they appreciate it.
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It's a terrible thing for a book, when you feel like you're supposed to like it.
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The wisest man is he who can account for his actions.