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The passing of every old man or woman means the passing of some tradition, some knowledge of sacred rites possessed by no other...consequently the information that is to be gathered, for the benefit of future generations, respecting the mode of life of one of the great races of mankind, must be collected at once or the opportunity will be lost for all time.
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Some of the nations of Europe who believe in the one wife system have actually forbidden a plurality of wives by their laws; and the consequences are that the whole country among them is overrun with the most abominable practices: adulteries and unlawful connections through all their villages, towns, cities, and country places to a most fearful extent.
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Fairway: a narrow strip of mown grass that separates two groups of golfers looking for lost balls in the rough.
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God loves you as do I and no matter what physical characteristics that differ from each and every one of us, we are but one family under the heavens.
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His gaze narrowed and she could see his hands twitching again like he’d love nothing more than to throttle her. She was beginning to think it was an affliction of his. Did he go around wanting to choke the life out of everyone or was she special in that regard? “I’m afraid ’tis an urge that is entirely original to you,†the laird barked. She clamped her mouth shut and closed her eyes. Mother Serenity had vowed one day Mairin would regret her propensity to blurt out her least little thought. Today just might be that day.
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I always think of music as interior decoration. So, if you have all kinds of music, you are fully decorated!
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The awful thing is that if i can forget they're people, it will be no different at all
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The other classes of which society was composed were, first, freemen, owners of small portions of land, independent, though they sometimes voluntarily became the vassals of their more opulent neighbors, whose power was necessary for their protection.
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Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.
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I personally feel the need to experience life and new music and ideas before I can sit down and start writing music again.