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Heaven has appointed me to rule all the nations, for hitherto there has been no order upon the steppes.
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That charity fund, inside and outside Scotland is a very important identity of Celtic Football Club.
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I can accept no responsibility for any changes in your existence, miraculous or otherwise. You must take responsibility for your own life. You must have your own life because if you haven't had at least that, what have you had?
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The best things beyond their measure cloy.
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Insight cannot be taken back. You cannot return to the moment you were in before.
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Lying is the misuse of language. We know that. We need to remember that it works the other way round too. Even with the best intentions, language misused, language used stupidly, carelessly, brutally, language used wrongly, breeds lies, half-truths, confusion. In that sense you can say that grammar is morality. And it is in that sense that I say a writer's first duty is to use language well.
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Anytime you go through a divorce, you're completely lost, whether you want to admit it or not, or whether you know it or not, you're completely lost.
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For the child whose impulsiveness is indulged, who retains his primitive-discharge mechanisms, is not only an ill-behaved child but a child whose intellectual development is slowed down. No matter how well he is endowed intellectually, if direct action and immediate gratification are the guiding principles of his behavior, there will be less incentive to develop the higher mental processes, to reason, to employ the imagination creatively. . . .
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Philosophy is the education of grown-ups.
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Drinking all day Big chiefing at night I keep my eyes red and tight So that my teeth can look white
