I vote, but I don't feel that I'm achieving much when I do.

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Being a ballerina, you don't ever want to show yourself less than perfect, ever. That's what your goal is 24/7 perfection.

Wendy Whelan

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I want a house that has gotten over all its troubles; I don't want to spend the rest of my life bringing up a young and inexperienced house.

Jerome K. Jerome

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want , house , gotten , over

Proverbs

Never speak ill of the dead.

English Proverb

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Australia is so kind that, just tickle her with a hoe, and she laughs with a harvest.

Douglas Jerrold

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australia , kind , just , tickle , her

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Ah! The clock is always slow; it is later than you think.

Robert W. Service

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I love the idea of not being able to afford something and just making your own version or buying a cheap knock-off instead.

Hunx

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A lot of people over time have had this kind of pattern in their relationship with Bill Clinton. You first meet him and you're overwhelmed by his talent. He's so energetic and articulate and full of ideas and he calls himself a congenital optimist and that optimism is contagious.

Dee Dee Myers

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Every train track is different.

English Proverb

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Almost all comedy is of its time. You can't expect audiences now to laugh at what amused people 60 years ago.

Denis Norden

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almost , comedy , expect

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The most important thing on Earth is for all of us to make this sentence true Compassion is what people do.

Glennon Doyle Melton

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The pictures that I had of my husband who passed away- all gone.

Kathy Heller

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I like actors very much, but to marry one would be like marrying your brother. You look too much alike in the mirror.

Marilyn Monroe

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like , very , marry

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But I would argue that a longer war it's more difficult to keep records than a shorter war.

Christopher Shays

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argue , longer , war

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Rhythm, that's an essential part of cooking. The sound of a lovely song and the smell of some dish in the oven are equally evocative.

Neneh Cherry

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essential , part , sound

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That's what I love - to be pushed out of my comfort zone.

Belinda Johnson

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love , pushed , out

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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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metals , extremely , reactive

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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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room , mercury , only

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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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I vote, but I don't feel that I'm achieving much when I do.

– Harriet Walter –

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