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“As a Southerner I would have to say that one of the main importances of the War is that Southerners have a sense of defeat which none of the rest of the country has.”
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“It is the surgeon’s duty to tranquillize the temper, to beget cheerfulness, and to impart confidence of recovery.”
Source : Sir Astley Cooper (1825). “The Lectures of Sir Astley Cooper: On the Principles and Practice of Surgery”, p.30
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“I am growing old, and my future, so to speak, is already behind me.”
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“Stupid is as stupid looks.”
Source : Winston Groom (2013). “Gump & Co.”, p.106, Random House
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“I think Oz is the type of show that makes you turn away in fear and in horror, so for a television show, thats pretty intense.”
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“The mission of law is not to oppress persons and plunder them of their property, even thought the law may be acting in a philanthropic spirit. Its mission is to protect property.”
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“Man does not cease to play because he grows old, he grows old because he ceases to play.”
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“I think it’s just as likely that someone could say that this place, right here, is heaven, hell and earth all at the same time. And we still wouldn’t know what to do differently. Everyone just muddles through, trying not to make too many mistakes.”
