Let the past inspire you, to always challenge the future. then your mind will conquer the present moment.

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I've never been an optimist, but that's fine because pessimists have the possibility of being agreeably surprised.

Roger Scruton

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I think in the old days, everybody used to act really quickly because Hollywood was built by theatre people.

Bill Nighy

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think , old , everybody

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One of the great things my grandparents and grandparents taught me was, there are those who don't have your best interests at heart.

Wendell Pierce

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great , things , grandparents

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Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training.

Lewis Mumford

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Local television is still the No. 1 source for news and part of the family.

Gordon Smith

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local , television , still

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Griffin, my brother, 11 months younger, was sometimes the victim of my father's fury - once Ryan famously knocked out his teeth.

Tatum O'Neal

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months , sometimes , victim

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The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.

Zora Neale Hurston

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haitian , people , gentle

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Ideally a book would have no order in it, and the reader would have to discover his own.

Raoul Vaneigem

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ideally , book , order

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The country in which reparations actually happen is a very different one than the one we live in.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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I'm into zombie movies like 'World War Z' and the shows 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Walking Dead.'

Phillip Phillips

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With the internet, things are so much more immediate. People taste-test things to see if they want to buy the CD.

Michael Bolton

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things , much , more

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Beat the churl and he will be your friend.

Italian Proverb

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beat , he , will , your

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The place of worshipping for this religion is known as a monastery which is a type of meditation hall.

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That dynamic is playing out country after country, hiv is often at the center of it.

Chris Beyrer

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Sundays tend to be a day where just I do nothing but visit people. It's kind of like trick-or-treating.

Chuck Palahniuk

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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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metals , strong , useful

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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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Let the past inspire you, to always challenge the future. Then your mind will conquer the present moment.

– Cristian Andrei Nica –

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