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“We shall not always plant while others reap”
Source : Countee Cullen (2013). “Countee Cullen: Collected Poems: (American Poets Project #32)”, p.93, Library of America
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“I'm telling you, the gorgeous of the world can actually look pretty intimidating when they scowl. Imagine a snow-white swan with a scary tattoo holding a chain saw. There's just no way to really prepare for that.”
Source : Jim Benton (2013). “Dear Dumb Diary #11: Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers”, p.53, Scholastic
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“The unity of the human race, as envisaged by Bahá'u'lláh, implies the establishment of a world commonwealth in which all nations, races, creeds and classes are closely and permanently united, and in which the autonomy of its state members and the personal freedom and initiative of the individuals that compose them are definitely and completely safeguarded.”
Source : Baháʼuʼlláh, Shoghi (Effendi.) (1943). “Race and Man: A Compilation”
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“We had our family tree done... turns out I'm a quarter gay on my father's side.”
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“I control the conditions so my testers become my testees.”
Source : "Derren Brown: Mind Control". TV Series, 2002-2003.
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“Texas Governor Rick Perry now says his wife has been encouraging him to run for President. Remember first he told us God told him to run; now his wife is telling him to run. Of course, the big difference; if you ignore what God says you don't have to hear about it until the afterlife. That's the only difference.”
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“The Law is never weary of again and again repeating its injunction of local unity of worship.”
Source : Julius Wellhausen (2013). “Prolegomena to the History of Israel: With a Reprint of the Article 'Israel' from the Encyclopaedia Britannica”, p.33, Cambridge University Press
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“I emphasize listening. We strive to hear what other people want us to hear, even though they don't always come out and say it directly.”
