Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it.

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I was an observant but dreamy child. I had a lazy eye and wild curls.

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I find it quite hard to sum up my relationship in a sound bite. I feel that it trivializes it for other people's pleasure. It's an adventure.

Emily Blunt

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relationship

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Physically I'm tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading in bed by midnight.

Bob Geldof

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physically , tired , end

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The minute I get home, I'm in tracksuits.

Tulisa

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minute , get

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HIV infection and AIDS is growing - but so too is public apathy. We have already lost too many friends and colleagues.

David Geffen

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hiv , infection , aids

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We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.

Thomas a Kempis

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know , temptation , shows

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I like to make my own mistakes.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

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like , make , own

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Like associates with like.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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like , associates

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I always love the fans.

Emmanuel Adebayor

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always , love

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I can't believe that out of a hundred thousand sperm, you were the quickest.

Steven Pearl

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Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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All metallics are neutrals. So it is absolutely fine to mix gold and silver; you just want it to look like it has purpose.

Stacy London

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absolutely , fine , mix

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The problem is that the uk can't be seen as being too greedy and mercenary. It's going from one extreme to another.

Kerry Brown

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The soldiers, they don't ask they just shoot. If you are running, that's when they shoot you.

Victor Patrick

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The government does nothing. It's better for me to learn a craft.

Karrar Jaffar

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Around 2000 different types of plants are used by humans to make food.

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While using energy from sunlight, plants turn carbon dioxide into food in a process called photosynthesis.

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Bamboo can be a fast growing plant, some types can grow almost a metre (3.28 feet) in just one day!

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Some plants are carnivores, gaining nutrients by eating various small insects and spiders. A well known example of a carnivorous plant is the Venus Flytrap.

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Tree resin which has been fossilized is known as amber, it sometimes contains plant material or small animals that were trapped inside.

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Bronze is a metal alloy made from copper and tin. Copper makes up the larger amount, usually between 80 to 95%.

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Metals are strong and are useful for making tools, buildings, bridges and other structures where strength is important.

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Tungsten has a very high melting point, after carbon it has the second highest melting point of all elements.

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Alkali metals such as sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and francium are extremely reactive elements, just putting them in water can result in an explosion! They are carefully stored in oil to prevent this happening.

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Aluminum is a good conductor of heat and is often used to make cooking pots.

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At room temperature, mercury is the only metal that is in liquid form.

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Copper is a good conductor of electricity and is often used for making wires.

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While aluminum is the most common metal found in the Earth's crust, the most common metal found on Earth is iron, mostly because it makes up such a large part of the Earth's core.

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The chemical symbol used for silver is Ag, this comes from the Latin word for silver, argentum.

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Gold is shiny and doesn't corrode, this means it is a great metal for making jewelry.

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Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it.

– Washington Irving –

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