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“Real miracles bother people, like strange sudden pains unknown in medical literature. It's true: They rebut every rule all we good citizens take comfort in. Lazarus obeying orders and climbing up out of the grave - now there's a miracle, and you can bet it upset a lot of folks who were standing around at the time. When a person dies, the earth is generally unwilling to cough him back up. A miracle contradicts the will of the earth.”
Source : Leif Enger (2007). “Peace Like a River”, p.8, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
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“You can make a new friend but you can't make an old one.”
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“Biophobia is as much a part of a politician's basic equipment as a sharp suit.”
Source : John Derbyshire (2009). “We Are Doomed: Reclaiming Conservative Pessimism”, p.140, Crown Forum
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“I grew up in the 1950s at the beginning of rock n' roll, and would strum a tennis racket in front of the mirror.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“The spirit of logical analysis should in practice blend with the practical pressure for the adoption of some form of international language, but it should not allow itself to be stampeded by it.”
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“You have to explain to little children 'why' and you also have to listen to them and believe me, they will reason with you, they're unbelievable! So you can learn from everyone at any age. Life is about listening, leaning and never giving up. As long as you're here on earth, you're here for a purpose and it's not about you it's about what you can do to better the world you live in. And that's why I'm here, to help someone else up.”
Source : Source: lasentinel.net
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“You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.”
Source : Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.201, Dell
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“A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.”
