It's extraordinary how many people read a book that's new and weird and befriend it.

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Anti-social behaviour still blights lives, wrecks communities and provides a pathway to criminality.

Theresa May

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behaviour , still , wrecks

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I wasn't interested in football. It made me different. I wore glasses, had bad hair, a funny name, you name it.

Rupert Friend

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interested , made , me

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As species are exterminated by shifting climate zones, ecosystems can collapse, destroying more species.

James Hansen

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species , shifting , climate

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I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute.

Loni Anderson

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education

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Ultimate Warrior? No! No! The Ultimate never a good person in the business. He never respect the people.

The Iron Sheik

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ultimate , never

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My color's not a crutch. See, funny crosses a lot of color barriers.

Steve Harvey

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funny , crosses , lot

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I have one idea of how to get more Democratic women to polling stations Stand up for them.

Laura Moser

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idea , how , get

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I want to do with you what spring does with cherry trees.

Pablo Neruda

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want , spring , does

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It's the produce, the geography of the country and four very distinct seasons, diversity and quality is everywhere.

Julien Royer

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geography , country , four , very , distinct

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Who could look on these monuments without reflecting on the vanity of mortals in thus offering up testimonials of their respect for persons of whose very names posterity is ignorant?

Marguerite Gardiner

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respect

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There is a beauty and clarity that comes from simplicity that we sometimes do not appreciate in our thirst for intricate solutions.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

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beauty , clarity , simplicity

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The idea that being human and having rights are equivalent - that rights are inherent - is unintelligible in a Darwinian world.

Tom Stoppard

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idea , being , human

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Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

Barbara de Angelis

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love

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Barack Obama knows that to create an economy built to last, we need to focus on middle-class families. Families who stay up on Sunday nights pacing the floor, like my dad did, while their children, tucked in bed, dream big dreams. Families who aren't sure what Monday morning will bring, but who believe our nation's best days are still ahead.

Charles Schumer

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A love that can last forever takes but a second to come about.

Cuban Proverb

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love , last , forever , takes , second

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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

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"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

It's extraordinary how many people read a book that's new and weird and befriend it.

– Junot Diaz –

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