Nearly everything in life goes in threes and fours.

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I don't think the monarchy is tawdry in the slightest. I think the monarchy is hugely important for Britain.

Penny Junor

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think , monarchy

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I have the travel documents. I have a green card. I can go anywhere.

Enes Kanter

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travel , green , go

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The Brady family was what everyone wanted their family to be like.

Mike Lookinland

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brady , family , everyone

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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Helen Keller

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experience

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I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback.

Pam Grier

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movie , once , every

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I don't mind talking about my professional career, but I hate interviews if I have to answer a stupid question about personal matters.

Dimple Kapadia

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mind , talking , professional

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News isn't just what happens. It's what a fairly small group of people decide is news.

Peter Hitchens

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news , just , fairly

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If someone stole your keys to encrypt the data, it didn't matter how secure the algorithms were.

Dmitri Alperovitch

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someone , stole , your

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Video is just exploding on Instagram - motion is the new filter. We're going to help people use visuals to tell their stories.

Marne Levine

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video , just , exploding

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All people - white, black, whatever - are tribal in the sense that we relate to that which is familiar to us.

Christopher Priest

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people , whatever , tribal

Facts

Sun: The Sun is a star and the biggest object in the Solar System, it burns brightly in the center as planets and other objects orbit around it. It has a diameter around 110 times bigger than the Earth's and is located around 150 million kilometres (93 million miles) away.

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sun , star , biggest

Proverbs

Give him a foot and he'll take four.

French Proverb

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give , him , foot , take

Quotes

America is a different country, and it will forever be a different country after the election of Donald Trump.

Justin Simien

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america , different , will

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There's something about rhetorical violence that is ugly and worrying.

Mario Cuomo

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something , rhetorical , violence

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I usually do about five drafts per rhyme for each song.

Gza

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five , drafts , per

Facts

"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

Facts

"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

Facts

"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

Proverbs

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

German Proverb

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shall , commit , said

Facts

"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

Facts

"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

Proverbs

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

German Proverb

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cry , little , said , he

Nearly everything in life goes in threes and fours.

– Ninette de Valois –

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