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This hand is not very active always, because it was in this hand that I carried my books. My carrying hand was always my strongest. Now I think my other hand has developed more muscles from signing all those autographs.
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He that is good will infallibly become better, and he that is bad will as certainly become worse; for vice, virtue, and time are three things that never stand still.
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Laws are not made like lime-twigs or nets, to catch everything that toucheth them; but rather like sea-marks, to guide from shipwreck the ignorant passenger.
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Of course you have to believe in destiny; that everything is sheer chance is an intolerable notion.
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It is not a character fault or weakness or seeking attention. It is somebody who is ill.
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Jeffrey Lewis sings as though absurdity were truth, and truth absurdity. And I think I agree with him.
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We don't teach kids how to feel, we don't give them the words to go by.
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Sometimes it's necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance correctly.
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For three years, the 'Meistersinger' score was a ball and chain to me. It went with me to every city and concert hall.
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The history of our nation is intertwined with a certain religious tradition, and that the First Amendment was not intended to result in the complete exclusion of religious beliefs from our public classrooms.
