When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.

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I can loop my tongue into multiple rolls.

Jamie-Lynn Sigler

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loop , tongue , multiple

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The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

George Santayana

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education

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Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or our high-tech weapons. We are rapidly losing that moral authority, not only in the Arab world but all over the world.

Robert Reich

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strength

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Other major cities include Rotterdam, the Hague, Eindhoven and Utrecht.

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other , major , cities

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Cameo like profile . . . A lovely rose maiden and as pure as flower.

Lili Dehn

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cameo , like , profile , lovely , rose

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It's funny - in elementary school, I went by Amber. I never liked Tiffani.

Tiffani Thiessen

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funny , elementary , never

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To me, the biggest notes and the longest notes are the easiest notes.

Jennifer Hudson

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biggest , notes , longest

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I have never had personal debt and never will.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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never , had , personal

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I'm the world's worst at reading reviews and then pretending I've read the book.

Abi Morgan

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worst , reading , reviews

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Adversity has ever been considered as the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being free from flatterers.

Samuel Johnson

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adversity , ever , been , considered , state

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The predominant theory of the origin of the universe is the Big Bang.

John C. Mather

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predominant , theory , origin

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One of my biggest regrets is that I didn't finish college.

David Lowery

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biggest , regrets , finish

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On 'Saturday Night Live,' you wear so many hats there. You're the prop person, the actor, you're everything.

Casey Wilson

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night , wear , many

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Money is available from investors as long as you have a great business model and a talented leader.

Masayoshi Son

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money , available , investors

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I grew up in New York City, a town with different races, religions, and peoples. It breeds tolerance.

Donald Trump

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grew , up , new

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"Darth vader" is derived from old dutch, meaning "Dark father"

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vader , derived , old

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"Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the eye."

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based , which , nothing

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"Eating crow" is an old expression defined by the Urban Dictionary to mean "When you make a mistake and are forced to acknowledge it humbly".

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facts

Proverbs

"Fie upon thee, how black thou art!" said the kettle to the saucepan.

Danish Proverb

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how , black , thou , said , kettle

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"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first KFC outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "Eat your fingers off"

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good , had , bit

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"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "eat your fingers off".

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facts

Proverbs

"For example" is not proof.

Yiddish Proverb

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proverbs, yiddish-proverb

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"For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned to talk and we learned to listen."

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millions , mankind , lived

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"Force me, and I shall commit no sin," said the girl.

German Proverb

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shall , commit , said

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"Fox tossing" was once a popular sport.

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tossing , once , popular

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"Geometry has two great treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean ratio. The first we may compare to a measure of gold; the second we may name a precious jewel."

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two , great , theorem

Proverbs

"Give me a push from my back" does not mean give me a hunchback.

Nigerian Proverb

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me , push , does , mean , give

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"Go," is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

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facts

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"Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will rather praise a good disposition without culture, than good culture without the disposition."

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culture , born , good

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"Great cry and little wool," said the fool, when he sheared a pig.

German Proverb

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cry , little , said , he

When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.

– Ayn Rand –

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