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We tend to hold that popping medicine in our mouths and swallowing is the extent of our involvement in the healing process. We believe that if we get better, it's because the medicine worked magic, not the person.
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Generally, speed skaters don't run that much. I'm a little bit of an exception in that I run a lot.
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Do you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance.
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Some libertarians succeed by re-inventing the wheel. Most libertarians fail by re-inventing the flat tire.
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. . . work even when I'm satisfied with it is never my child I love nor my servant I've brought to heel. It's always busy work I do with my left hand, and part of me watches grudging the wastes of a lifetime.
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Indifference is isolation. In difference is texture and wonder.
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If someone writes a great story, people praise the author, not the pen. People don't say, 'Oh what an incredible pen...where can I get a pen like this so I can write great stories?' Well, I am just a pen in the hands of the Lord. He is the author. All praise should go to him.
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Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon III with her towering buildings, her massive cathedrals, her grand boulevards and ancient winding medieval streets - as vast and indestructible as nature itself.
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The process of competitively selecting contractors to perform work is based on a system of rewards and penalties, all distributed randomly.
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I felt like I was trailblazing. And that's what I did.