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“The richest soil, if uncultivated, produces the rankest weeds.”
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“There is no better evangelist in the world than the Holy Spirit.”
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“Why should things be easy to understand?”
Source : "Who Is Thomas Pynchon... And Why Did He Take Off With My Wife?". Playboy, March 1977.
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“I'm not trying to brainwash my critics. If they're critics, they're critics, and that's their job to be critical, but I certainly enjoy the involvement I have with my fans. I enjoy the time I get to spend with them, and I don't waste time with someone stubborn who is not going to come around.”
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“You're scaring me," Jack's voice finally cut through, and I opened my eyes, barely able to see him. "okay, good, yes, breathe. Breathing helps one stay alive,I've found.What on earth is so bad about a stupid school saying no?" "My life"-I gasped-"is over.It's over. Everything." He frowned dubiously. "Who would want to go to a place called Georgetown, anyhow? Ridiculous. Now,I could understand your devastation if it had a distinguished name like, say, Jacktown, but as it is,you're overreacting. Why do you want to go to more school? I went once for a few hours and nearly lost my mind.”
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“If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team.”
Source : Bud Wilkinson (1993). “Football: Winning Offense”, p.13, Sports Illustrated
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“I feel like I'm ready for any dangerous situation that might come my way, provided I have a hammer on me.”
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“Children live what they learn.”
