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...Prevent postal investigators from aggressively interfering with, or closing, a commercial enterprise merely because it has been deemed not to adhere to the prevailing body of scientific opinion - whatever they have determined that to be.
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I'd like to make music for as long as I can; it feels like something I need to do.
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You don't know me yet," I said. "Rory was telling me she lives in a swamp," Charlotte said. "That's right," I said, turning up my accent a little. "These are the very first shoes I've ever owned. They sure do pinch my feet." Jerome gave a little snort.
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In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving -instead of actually getting up and leaving.
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When Misfortune is asleep, let no one wake her.
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With every literary genre or form come some conventional expectations that the biblical authors either follow or deviate from.
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The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
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I enjoy the freedom of the blank page.
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It was my fifth grade teacher who introduced the idea that writing could be more than a hobby for me.
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There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.
