There was a policy at Hughes against drinking at lunch, but the men ignored it.

Quotes

I'm the guy who caught you.

Kent Chipman

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guy , who , caught

Quotes

The Dove, on silver pinions, winged her peaceful way.

James Montgomery

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peace

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When you see the sacrifices that your parents make for you, you want to do well for them.

Dara Khosrowshahi

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see , sacrifices , your

Quotes

If one is rich and one's a woman, one can be quite misunderstood.

Katharine Graham

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rich , quite

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Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head.

William Shakespeare

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sweet , uses , like

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I don't support communism. I don't like that type of government.

Jesse Ventura

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support , like , type

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That sense of sacredness, that thinking in generations, must begin with reverence for this earth.

Paul Tsongas

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sense , thinking , must

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In marriage, there's a lot of ignoring each other, which is hard to fake on-screen.

Paul Bettany

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lot , ignoring , each

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When all is ready, the leaders walk out to the dance place.

James Mooney

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leaders , walk , out

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I'm a competitive person, but I have never understood people's competitiveness at the expense of their colleagues.

Geraldine Ferraro

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competitive , never , understood , competitiveness , expense

Proverbs

None so deaf as those who wont hear.

Arab Proverb

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proverbs, arab-proverb

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Life is about falling down, getting up, and moving ahead.

Manisha Koirala

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life , falling , getting

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I was not born in a teepee - that I know of. I actually don't know where I was born.

Rachel Dolezal

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born , know , actually

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There are no rules in fights with girls. Just hurting.

Suzanne Vega

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rules , fights , just

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I've seen many imitations on 'Gag Concert' and other programs, too, and I've been watching happily.

Hyuna

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seen , many , imitations

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

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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

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

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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

Proverbs

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

German Proverb

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cry , little , said , he

There was a policy at Hughes against drinking at lunch, but the men ignored it.

– Esther Williams –

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