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“When the copulative kai [`and'] connects two nouns of the same case, [viz. nouns (either substantive or adjective, or participles), of personal description, respecting office, dignity, affinity, or connexion, and attributes, properties, or qualities, good or ill], if the article [ho], or any of its cases, precedes the first of the said nouns or participles, and is not repeated before the second noun or participle, the latter always relates to the same person that is expressed or described by the first noun or participle: i.e. it denotes a farther description of the first-named person...”
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“In the age of globalisation, pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.”
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“I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess.”
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“I've always wanted to make movies.”
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“We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless and irreplaceable resources without regard for the future of our children and people all around the world.”
Source : "The Energy Crisis - Why Our World Will Never Again Be the Same". Margaret Mead, "Redbook", 1974, later quoted in Hugh Nash "Progress As If Survival Mattered: A Handbook For A Conserver Society" (p. 166), 1977.
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“I'm not a big fan of spiders, rats, especially if they're like - I got up one morning on a holiday recently, and there was a centipede in the bed that big. I wasn't very happy about that.”
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“As soon as someone like me or David Lynch pops up everyone says hallelujah, how weird.”
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“the trouble with a woman standing behind her man is that she can't see where she is going!”
Source : Johnnetta B. Cole (2011). “Conversations: Straight Talk with America's Sister President”, p.104, Anchor
