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Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought. - Joseph Addison

Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought. – Joseph Addison

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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. – Joseph Addison

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As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests. – Gore Vidal

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The first time that I performed as an actor was the first day on the set of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. – Will Smith

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Every day a thread makes a skein in the year. – Dutch Proverb

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The lesson of Good Friday is to never lose hope — or at least give it 48 hours. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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If you look at the purported dangers of salt or fat, there is no consensus of support in scientific literature. So I would ask first: Is it possible to have an informed government that actually follows the science? From what Ive seen, its not likely. – Tim Ferriss

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Falling in love is awesome, but Im never drawn to happy songs per se, so whenever you sit down to write a heartbreak song and youre happily in love, its like, OK, now I have to go back to a sad place to get something good. – Miranda Lambert

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Its wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago. – Dan Quayle

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