Tell me why is it easier if you know the number one? You prepare as though you are number one anyway.

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Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.

Virginia Woolf

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experience

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I have great, fond memories of Canada. I feel that one day my bones will more than likely end up there.

Aden Young

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fond , memories , feel

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I believe that I was a dog in a past life. That's the only thing that would explain why I like to snack on Purina Dog Chow.

Dean Koontz

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believe , dog , past

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When I make criticism, it's constructive. It's not right only to focus on the negatives.

Clarence Seedorf

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make , right , only

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It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth.

Peter Abelard

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truth

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I was always led to believe you should take care of yourself, trust in your abilities and you're the author of your own destiny.

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

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trust

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Nevertheless most of the evergreen forests of the north must always remain the home of wild animals and trappers, a backward region in which it is easy for a great fur company to maintain a practical monopoly.

Ellsworth Huntington

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home

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Men run away to other countries because they are not good in their own, and run back to their own because they pass for nothing in the new places.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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men , run , away , other , countries

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You're going to change as you grow older, and that messes up a lot of relationships.

Olivia Wilde

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going , change , grow

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Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.

John Updike

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poetry

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What is truth? Truth doesn't really exist. Who is going to judge whether my experience of an incident is more valid than yours? No one can be trusted to be the judge of that.

Tracey Emin

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experience

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Chemistry is a class you take in high school or college, where you figure out two plus two is 10, or something.

Dennis Rodman

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chemistry , class , take

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I've had my heart broken, and it's not fun. But I'd rather have my heart broken than break someone else's heart.

Josh Hartnett

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had , heart , rather

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The humblest person in this world is the astrophysicist. Because we are face to face with our ignorance every single day.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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humblest , person , world

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I don't have any place to put my trash, it's horrible.

Janie Sims

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any , place , put

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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"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

Tell me why is it easier if you know the number one? You prepare as though you are number one anyway.

– Robert Green –

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